Sentence examples for making fruitcake from inspiring English sources

Many people also think that the difficulty of making fruitcake is proportionate to its density.

One advantage of making fruitcake now, in this new century, is the availability of better quality dates (Medjools, for instance) and cheaper nuts.

Did you know you could have just as much unpredictable fun making Larabars as my mom does making fruitcake?

The Alliance to Save Energy, a group based in Washington, advises homeowners in their literature to "Remember to take down your Christmas lights before Valentine's Day!" Another caution from the same group urges people to leave their ovens cold: cut back on making fruitcakes for Christmas, they say, because the baking process wastes energy and the cakes serve better as a doorstop than dessert.

Maybe there was once a point in making fruitcakes, but I doubt it.

"Time doesn't make fruitcake look any better," she said.

His monastery, in Virginia, makes fruitcake and creamed honey — "twenty-five thousand fruitcakes a year".

She once made fruitcake with Jay Leno and Mel Gibson -- a decidedly low point for the pastry in an already less-than-great career.

She makes fruitcakes for everyone she knows.

She made fruitcakes, hundreds of cookies, and pounds of fudge (at least eight kinds).

Now a holiday classic that has been adapted for award-winning screen or stage productions on five separate occasions, the tale describes two relatives' Christmas tradition of making whiskey fruitcakes and sending them to barely known acquaintances or people they have never met at all, including President Franklin Roosevelt!