GRANDMA'S ICEBOX FRUITCAKE

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This icebox fruitcake is a recipe that your grandma might have made. They were popular in the 1960s and 1970s, and we're happy that they're making a comeback! This no bake icebox fruitcake recipe is very easy to make, and everyone in your family will love it. It's sweet, fruity, and delicious.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box graham crackers (14.4 oz)
1 cup pecans
1 jar maraschino cherries (10 oz) drained, with juice reserved
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup shredded coconut, firmly packed
1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 oz)

Steps:

  • Finely crush graham crackers and coarsely chop pecans and drained cherries. -- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. Add reserved cherry juice by the tablespoonful until the mixture comes together, but isn't too soft. -- Turn out into a lightly buttered 9X13 dish and press flat into the pan with your hands. Chill at least 6 hours, then cut into bars.

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