Sorry for what? I must have missed it, lol. Don't be sorry. . I've just been looking up Martha's book just now! I've not 'not used' any Martha recipes because it's Martha, I just haven't used any.

As for not liking fruit cake.... Well, maybe you need to try mine, complete with allspice icing And grown up taste buds, I think I am the juvenile, we certainly don't eat like you! What I read that you prepare for your family is just a *little* more sophisticated than I