Alton Brown's fruitcake flips the script with no candied fruit and a splash of brandy. Can a full makeover redeem this ...

Savor the delectable nostalgic flavors of the holidays with this recipe for these hearty, chewy fruitcake cookies that I want ...

By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 12/17/24 (LAPost.com) — Fruitcake may be one of the most traditional Christmas desserts, but it doesn’t have the reputation of being the tastiest ...

He proudly declares that his fruitcake contains no candied fruit, although his recipe does use candied ginger. Apart from dried, uncandied fruits, what makes Brown's fruitcake so different?

But before I get to my take on fruitcake and the recipe you can try at home ... popular optional add-ins are ¼ cup raisins and ¼ cup candied citrus peel, although I opted not to include these.