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Pro tip: fruitcakes are meant to be doused in in alcohol, usually brandy, rum, or whiskey. That makes them edible.

• delinka 9y ago
  "edible" in the sense that they can be processed by mastication. also in the sense that after you've consumed enough, you no longer care about the flavor or ... tenderness.
  • jackfoxy 9y ago
    The treatment also makes them palatable.