>While I am not willing to part with all of my secrets for an
>authentic German Christstollen
>>I had a great aunt who felt the same way about her fruit cake,
>>unfortunately the recipe died with her. Now no one in the family
>>can remember her fondly for it every holiday season as we could
>>have kept her memory alive through continuing this family tradition.
I didn't say I wasn't willing to part with all my secrets to ANYONE,
just not everyone on this list. The secrets are safe with my family... ;-)