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fruitcake

[froot-keyk] / ˈfrutˌkeɪk /






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His favourite treat, however, is the Simnel cake, a traditional fruitcake typically made with a layer of either marzipan or almond paste and associated with Lent.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

By the early 1900s, U.S. mailrooms were full of the now ubiquitous fruitcake tins.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

Even older is the fruitcake left behind in Antarctica by the explorer Robert Falcon Scott in 1910.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

The two most common styles of fruitcake in Europe are the stollen and panettone.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

“What, I didn’t tell you to go outside?” her mother growled, setting two cups of coffee and half a fruitcake on the kitchen table where the men were seated.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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