(Also known as Rum Cake or Christmas Fruit Cake) Ingredients For the Soaked Fruit Mixture You can soak fruits for months (or even a year) in advance. 2 cups raisins 1 cup currants 1 cup prunes (pitted) 1 cup cherries (glacé or maraschino) 1 cup mixed peel (candied citrus) 1–2 cups dark rum  (or a mix of rum and sweet wine like Port or Cherry Brandy) Optional additions:  chopped dates, cranberries, or dried pineapple for a unique island twist. Soak the fruits in an airtight jar for at least 2...

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