Name: Yummy Fruitcake Bars
Prep time: 8 h 55 min
Cook time: 8 h 55 min
Total time: 8 h 55 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: ***For the boozy fruit:***; 1 cup mixed dried fruit, such as apricots, cranberries, cherries, raisins, and/or currants, finely chopped; 1/4 cup brandy or rum; ***For the shortbread base:***; 1/2 cup salted butter, softened; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1 1/4 cups flour; ***For the fruitcake topping:***; 2 eggs; 1 cup brown sugar, loosely packed; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup packaged baking mixed peel; 1/2 cup glacè cherries or candied cherries, cut in half; 1 cup pecans, roughly chopped

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