{"id":10493,"date":"2017-12-11T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T14:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/?p=10493"},"modified":"2017-12-09T21:39:23","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T02:39:23","slug":"fruitcake-the-most-revered-and-reviled-holiday-treat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/fruitcake-the-most-revered-and-reviled-holiday-treat\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruitcake: The Most Revered and Reviled Holiday Treat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love it or hate it, fruitcake is a holiday staple. I&#8217;m not one for the overly dense, mass-produced fruitcakes with the waxy neon red and green &#8220;fruit&#8221; inside, but I do enjoy a nice homemade fruitcake that contains real dried fruit. Mrs. Claus has few recipes in her <a href=\"\/Kitchen\/Cookbook\">Cookbook<\/a>, such as <a href=\"\/Kitchen\/Cookbook\/Applesauce-Fruitcake-259\">Applesauce Fruitcake<\/a>, <a href=\"\/Kitchen\/Cookbook\/Old-Fashioned-Light-Fruitcake-14\">Old Fashioned Light Fruitcake<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/Kitchen\/Cookbook\/Mini-Christmas-Puddings-431\">Mini Christmas Puddings<\/a>. For more information about this famous [or perhaps infamous] holiday treat, along with some fruitcake fun facts, check out the infographic below!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lemonly.com\/work\/what-is-actually-in-fruitcake\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"nounderline\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/lemonly-fruitcake-infographic.jpg\" alt=\"Lemonly Fruitcake Infographic\" style=\"width: 450px; margin: 15px 0px 5px 0px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Click on the image for a closer look! Infographic via <a href=\"https:\/\/lemonly.com\/work\/what-is-actually-in-fruitcake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow\">Lemonly<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love it or hate it, fruitcake is a holiday staple. I&#8217;m not one for the overly dense, mass-produced fruitcakes with the waxy neon red and green &#8220;fruit&#8221; inside, but I do enjoy a nice homemade fruitcake that contains real dried fruit. Mrs. Claus has few recipes in her Cookbook, such as Applesauce Fruitcake, Old Fashioned&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/fruitcake-the-most-revered-and-reviled-holiday-treat\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-festive-food","category-infographics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10498,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10493\/revisions\/10498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpole.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}