Christmas Cake 1kg Fruit
Line slow cooker with 2 layers of baking paper on bottom and sides.
Christmas cake 1kg fruit. A dense amalgam of dried fruits including apricots bitter orange cranberries prunes and raisins some crunchy walnuts and just the perfect amount of cake to hold them all together. Last week of november and mature it by feeding alcohol once a week until christmas. This allows the dried fruit to soak up the liquid and become plump which then results in a beautiful. The lush fruit within this cake has been steeped in brandy for two months to ensure moisture and plumpness before cooking providing you with a full flavour hit from the first bite.
First second week of september and bake the cake five weeks before christmas i e. Tantalising the tastebuds once more tar 10 s rich fruit christmas cake is just the dessert you need to bring some traditional tasty cheer to the table. Prepare the 3 ingredient christmas cake 1 day ahead step 1 prep the fruit. You ll need to start prepping this 3 ingredient christmas cake 1 day before baking mix the dried fruit and iced coffee or liquid substitute in a large bowl or container and then place in the fridge overnight.
Quantities sizes for rich fruit cakes to make a formal cake for a birthday wedding or anniversary the following chart will show you the amount of ingredients required to fill the chosen cake tins whether round or square. Gourmet s small christmas fruitcake with all its spices and succulence will be your christmas tea s favorite partner and the gift you ll want to offer all december long. This entire fruit soaking process and christmas fruit cake pudding baking can be done in three ways. Put 1kg mixed dried fruit the zest and juice of one orange and one lemon 150ml brandy or other alcohol 250g softened butter and 200g light soft brown sugar in a large pan set.
Lidl luxury all over iced christmas cake 64 100 6 99 for 1kg. Soak fruit in milk baileys for 24 hours. Sherry brandy rum or brewed tea plus extra for feeding. Put 1kg mixed dried fruit the zest and juice of 1 orange and 1 lemon 150ml brandy or other alcohol 250g softened butter and 200g light soft brown sugar in a large pan set over a medium heat.
Asda extra special brandy soaked fully iced christmas cake 63 100 9 for 907g. 4 ingredient christmas cake 1 kg mixed fruit i add a packet of glacé cherries 2 cups chocolate milk 1 2 3 4 cup baileys my preference 2 cups self raising flour 1. When baking large cakes 25cm 10 inches and upwards it is advisable to reduce the oven heat to 130 gas. First only follow the traditional way.
Mixed dried fruit any blend of raisins sultanas currants mixed peel dried cranberries glacé cherries chopped dried apricots dates dried figs or dried pineapple.