8 cake not christmas cake Recipes

nutmeg, whiskey, pecans, shelled and coarsely chopped, raisins or 1/2 lb sultana, flour, divided, real butter (if using margarine, not spread or tub product) or 1 cup margarine (if using margarine, not spread or tub product), granulated sugar, eggs, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt

all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, ground nutmeg, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, vanilla extract, whole milk, egg whites, bourbon, dried tart cherries, chopped dried apricots, egg yolks, sugar, unsalted butter, room temperature, pecans, toasted, chopped, sweetened flaked coconut, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, cream cheese, room temperature, powdered sugar, bourbon, vanilla extract, chilled whipping cream, pecan halves (optional), dried apricot halves

chopped dried calimyrna figs (about 5 oz), dried currants, brandy, sugar, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, prune juice (2/3 cup), buttermilk, unsalted butter, melted, cooled, eggs, whipping cream, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, chilled sour cream, chopped toasted walnuts, walnut halves, toasted

frozen cloverleaf rolls, sm package butterscotch pudding regular, not instant, brown sugar, cinnamon , liberal amount, pecans chopped, butter melted

canned fruit , with juice (i like peaches), oil, baking soda, cinnamon, sugar, flour, salt, nutmeg, raisins (optional), walnuts (optional), coconut (optional)

unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, light brown sugar, egg, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, more confectioners sugar, milk, egg white, raisins , as needed, white chocolate chips , as needed, various food coloring, various colors of sanding sugar, equipment : pastry bag fitted with small, round tip; cookie cutters in the shape of gingerbread men and women, dreidels, christmas tree ornaments, and snowflakes; wire, string or yarn for stringing