Why Does Fruitcake Last So Long?
Why Does Fruitcake Last So Long?
The humble fruitcake has stood the test of time—both culturally and scientifically. One of the earliest references to the dessert dates to the Ancient Romans, who used it like an energy bar and filled it with pomegranate seeds, raisins, honey and wine.
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The humble fruitcake has stood the test of time—both culturally and scientifically. One of the earliest references to the dessert dates to the Ancient Romans, who used it like an energy bar and filled it with pomegranate seeds, raisins, honey and wine.
Continue Reading . . . https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-does-fruitcake-last-so-long/
