Christmas Cake Recipe For 6 Inch Round Tin
As 12 5cm 5 inch tins are a slightly unusual size it can be difficult to find an exact recipe.
Christmas cake recipe for 6 inch round tin. Refer to the chart and if your tin holds 1 5 litres for example you will need to make a mixture suitable for a 6 inch 15cm cake tin as that is the nearest. The mixed dried fruit is soaked overnight in freshly brewed tea and will last a couple of weeks when stored. Grease three 6 inch cake pans line with parchment paper then grease the parchment paper parchment paper helps the small cakes seamlessly release from the pans. This yorkshire tea loaf recipe makes a great alternative as a non alcoholic fruit cake.
Using a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle or whisk attachment beat the butter and sugar. In a large bowl cream together butter and brown sugar until fluffy. It s packed with fruit and it seems the longer you keep it the better it tastes. Nigella gives a table of quantities for her traditional christmas cake in christmas p172 for 18cm 7 inch 23cm 9 inch and 25 5cm 10 inch round tins.
6 inch round tin 1 hr at 160c then approx 40 mins at 120c. Using a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment beat the butter on high speed until. Butter a 15cm 6 in round tin and line with baking parchment. This chart helps down and upscale cake recipe quantities and assumes that the recipe you are using is the most common size shape which is an 8 inch 20cm round cake and 3 inch 7 5cm deep.
In a separate bowl combine flour bicarbonate of soda salt and mixed spice. This is one of the best fruit cake recipe i have ever made. Bake for between 3 hours 4 hours happy baking. Whisk the cake flour baking powder baking soda and salt together set aside.
We would recommend baking this cake in either a deep 6 cake tin or 8 cake tin. If the recipe you want to use requires an 8 inch 20cm tin you can reduce the quantities by referring to the table at the top of the page where you will see that for a 6 inch 15cm. Preheat oven to 170 c gas 3. Here is a formula to allow you to upsize your usual christmas cake recipe.
Grease three 6 2 inch cake pans line with parchment paper then grease the parchment paper parchment paper helps the small cakes seamlessly release from the pans. Light fruit cake recipes. For square cakes use the round quantities below and deduct 1 inch from the round cake chart or alternatively see the cake tin sizes chart above. 4 inch round tin 1 hr 160c then approx 20 mins at 120c.
Therefore if you are using your usual recipe for a 12 round by 5 deep cake tin you will need to increase your recipe by 275. Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c. I am assuming that you make an 8 round in a 3 deep tin for this purpose. Whisk the cake flour baking powder baking soda and salt together.