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Fermented fruit starter (friendship cake)

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Ingredients:
20 ozSliced peaches, chopped
7 1/2 cupSugar, divided
1 Package dry yeast
20 ozPineapple, crushed
10 ozMaraschino cherries
30 ozFruit cocktail, cut
Procedures:
1Do not drain fruit.
2Combine peaches and 2-?c sugar and yeast in a 1-gallon glass or crockery jar with a loose fitting lid, stir to mix.
3Stir daily for 10 days.
4On the 10th day, add pineapple and 2-?c sugar.
5Stir daily for another 10 days.
6Add cherries, fruit cocktail and remaining sugar and stir daily for 10 more days.
7Drain fruit, reserve juice for the next batch.
8Makes enough fruit for 4 cakes.
9To make more starter, use 1-?cups starter juice instead of yeast with peaches and sugar.