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To: Jamestown1630

I’ll post ours, too. It’s a pretty simple one. My guys like to toast hunks of it and spread butter on it.


7 posted on 12/09/2015 5:50:34 PM PST by llmc1
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To: llmc1

I think we have Johnny Carson - some remark he made on national television in the ‘70s - to thank for all the ridicule of Fruitcake! It’s really a wonderful little sweet.

Here’s an interesting article about it:

http://grubamericana.com/2012/12/22/fruitcake-holiday-tradition-or-joke/

-JT


8 posted on 12/09/2015 5:57:35 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, If you can keep it.")
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