Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: dump everything but the cherries in a mixing bowl and beat well, scrape, and mix again. add the cherries and mix well. put into a greased bread pan. 350 oven for 60-70 minutes still a tester comes out clean. remove from pan and let cool. store at least 8 hours before slicing. note: to substitute soured milk for buttermilk, add vinegar to the whole milk and let sit for 5 minutes before adding to the bowl. this is what i use usually.

Target recipe: mix sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt and vanilla. put cherries, dates and pineapple through food grinder on coarse. add ground fruit to sugar mixture; also add pecans and coconut. you will have to use your hands to mix. grease and flour angel food cake pan. place mixture evenly in bottom and cover with waxed paper, then brown paper. tie with string to close. bake at 350 degrees for one hour. when cool, pour sherry over and sit until christmas.