Chiquita Holiday Banana Fruit Cake Recipe

• 1 1/2 c. sifted flour
• 1 c. sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoon baking pwdr
• 1 (8 ounce.) jar whole maraschino cherries, liquid removed
• 4 Large eggs
• Glazed fruit for decoration
• 2 c. lg. pecan halves or possibly whole Brazil nut meats (don't chop)
• 1 pound whole dates (3 c.), pitted
• 3 c. sliced ripe banana (3 or possibly 4)

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