Christmas Cake Jamie Oliver
I made the jamie oliver traditional christmas cake nov 2014.
Christmas cake jamie oliver. About the author the brains behind the best jammy dodgers in london bee berrie is an ex microbiologist who swapped bacteria for baking full time in 2012 and now runs one of london s top five biscuit bakeries evening standard. Tear the stones out of the dates and prunes then place all the dried fruit in a food processor and pulse until roughly chopped. Jamie s christmas cake recipe is perfect for people like me who aren t die hard dried fruit fans. The jamie xmas cake is just too moist.
Turn the cake right side up. He describes it as fruitcake for sissies i m not going to be shy about this one the recipe is utter genius and every fruitcake hater i ve ever tried it out on concedes that it s good. Though i halved the proportions to bake a smaller. Let the cake cool completely in the tin.
Taken from the 13th issue of jamie oliver s monthly publication this moist and rich fruit cake is nothing short of a grand celebration cake. It also keeps really well so i tend to bake my christmas cake in early december before things go completely mad at the bakery with christmas orders. Grease a 20cm square cake tin with butter and line the base and sides with greaseproof paper lining the sides high. I usually always uses delia smith recipe oh how i wish i d stuck to it.
Jamie oliver s traditional christmas cake.