Rich Dark Xmas Fruit Cake
From angieaugusta 16 years ago
- 70 minutes to make
- Serves 6
This is a rich home made fruit cake.They turned out great.It's moist,dark brown cake with plenty of nuts&dried fruits soaked in rum for several days ahead....
Ingredients
- Plain flour 300g shopping list
- mixed dried fruit 250g(soaked in rum) shopping list
- raisins 200g shopping list
- dates 5og shopping list
- honey 130ml shopping list
- unsalted butter softened 200g shopping list
- dark brown sugar 175g shopping list
- fresh orange 1(juice&zest only) shopping list
- mixed spice 1tsp shopping list
- coco powder 2tsp shopping list
- egg 2 beaten shopping list
- ground almonds 25g shopping list
- baking soda 1/2tsp shopping list
- baking powder 1/2tsp shopping list
- rum 2tsp shopping list
How to make it
- In a saucepan add the fruits,butter,sugar,honey,orange juice&zest,mixed spice,coco powder,rum
- Heat the mixture until it reaches a gentle boil,simmer for 5min
- Remove&cool
- Then add the beaten eggs,flr bit by bit,ground almonds,baking soda,baking pwder&mix it well with wooden spoon...
- pour the mixture &bake for 1-1 1/2hr
The Rating
Reviewed by 6 people-
great fruit cake {check your-Pour the mixture and Bake for 1-11/3 hours sweetie} otherwise its fantastic thanks
momo_55grandma
in Mountianview loved it
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Nice pix Angie.Would love to try this . My daughter loves fruit cake a lot!!
thanks
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cherryflower70
in Dibrugarh loved it
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Just wonderfull!! Very nice presentation Angie..
ahmed1
in Cairo loved it
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