| TROPICAL FRUIT CAKE Ingredients: 3/4 c. ganulated sugar 2/3 c. packed brown sugar 1/2 c. cream cheese, softened 1/4 c. butter, softened 2 large egg whites 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla 2 tsp lemon rind 2 3/4 c. flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 3/4 tsp. baking soda 3/4 tsp. salt 1 1/2 c. buttermilk 1 c. peeled & diced mango 1 c. crushed pineapple, drained 1/3 c. flaked coconut Preheat oven to 350. Beat sugars, cream cheese and butter at medium speed of mixer until well-blended, about 5 minutes. Add egg whites one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla and lemon rind. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cup & level with a knife. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir will with a whisk. Add flour mixture to sugar mix alternately with buttermilk. Begin and end with flour mixture. Stir in mangos and pineapple. Pour into greased 13 X 9 inch pan. Sprinkle coconut over batter. Bake at 350 for 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean (this only took about 40 minutes in my oven - watch your time!!) |
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