CORSICANA, Texas — In a holiday full of classic confections — candy canes, gingerbread and sugarplums — there's one that's ...

Cardin Bradley of Knoxville and her mother Jane Wyatt of Cedartown, Georgia, bake fruitcake for people who think they don’t ...

Proving that there truly is a day for everything, today is National Fruitcake Day. On social media, many used the hashtag #NationalFruitcakeDay to share their sentiments on the polarizing holiday ...

The expression “nutty as a fruitcake” was coined in 1935 when Southern bakeries added an excess of nuts to their fruitcakes.

Fruitcake has built quite a reputation. It is known for its longevity, but also as a gift not widely preferred — although you can always regift. The origins of fruitcake date back to the ancient ...

Those people probably haven't tried the fruitcakes from Assumption Abbey. It's a community of Catholic priests and monks near the small town of Ava, Missouri, about a three-hour drive, almost dead ...

PEOPLE staffers share their most controversial holiday opinions about Christmas trees, holiday music and sweet treats.

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Fruit cakes, a holiday staple on shelves and tables across the United States, famously spark a seasonal debate every year.

You've probably heard the jokes or even passed on a fruitcake yourself, but Southern Supreme's "famous nutty fruitcake" keeps customers coming back year after year. In fact, the family-owned business, ...

The holiday season has always been about food at our house. I love to order items from the many catalogs that arrive in the ...

Christmas traditions may seem immutable — wreaths and stockings, candy canes and eggnog, turkey or ham on the dinner table — ...