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On Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at 4:43:57 PM UTC-6, Dave Smith wrote:
>
> It's that time of year. It is a really crappy fall day here. That makes
> it a good day to spend in the kitchen. It is also the time that we have
> to start working on Christmas fruitcakes. We picked up the ingredients
> for ours on the weekend. I made two batches today. I started one this
> morning and it was done in time for me to get out to the gym for a
> while. I came home, mixed up the second batch and got it into the oven.
> It should be cooked soon. That gives it about 6 weeks to set up in time
> for the holidays.
>
>

I have 4 or 5 in the freezer and they should be soaked,
just not sure what to soak them in. I don't want a
strong alcohol taste.