Fabulous Holiday Fruitcake Pt 1

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories:
FRUIT
1c(6 oz) cut-up dried pears; packed
1c(6 oz) cut-up dried peaches; packed
1c(6 oz) cut-up dried apricots, packed
1c(6 oz) cut-up dried pitted prunes, packed
1c(6 oz) cut-up dried pitted dates, packed
1 3/4c(6 oz) cut-up dried apple slices, packed
1c(5 oz) seedless raisins; packed
1c(5 oz) golden raisins; packed
1/2c(2 1/2 oz) dried currants; packed
1/2c(4 oz) candied yellow pineapple, chopped (optional)
1cDark rum or brandy
CAKE
Butter-flavor nonstick cooking spray
4lgEgg whites
1 3/4cLight brown sugar; packed
1/2cHoney
1/3cApple or orange juice
2 1/2cUnsweetened applesauce
2tsVanilla extract
2tbGrated orange zest or 1/2 tsp. pure orange oil or orange extract
2 1/4cUnsifted all purpose flour
1cUnsifted whole wheat pastry flour (or use a total of 3 1/4 cups all purpose white flour)
1 1/2tsBaking powder
1/2tsBaking soda
3/4tsSalt
1 1/2tsCinnamon
1tsNutmeg
1/2tsGround cloves
1/3cWheat germ
TOP
Dark rum or brandy for soaking cakes (optional)
2Recipes Vanilla Icing Glaze (recipe follows)
VANILLA ICING GLAZE
1cConfectioners sugar
1 1/2tbApple juice or strained orange juice, or dark rum or brandy (up to 2)
1/4tsVanilla extract
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