Christmas Cake Recipe In Lbs And Ounces

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Christmas cake recipe in lbs and ounces. 1 ounce ground almonds. 4 ounces mixed peel also known as candied peel this is widely available in the uk and europe and available in the baking aisles of some north american grocery stores. 175g 6 oz plain flour. Tea time express christmas cake.

225g 8 oz raisins. Cool the cake for 45 minutes in the tin then remove it to a wire rack to finish cooling. 225g 8 oz currants. 4 ounces glacé cherries not maraschino cherries halved.

A little apricot jam warmed. 1 ounce almonds chopped. And then there s christmas pudding which confuses too christmas cake and fruitcake often refer to the same thing. Sift the flour salt mixed spice and cinnamon into a bowl.

Grease a 20cm round or 18cm square cake tin and line the bottom and sides with baking parchment. 500g 1 lb 2 oz. 175g 6 oz raisins 350g 12 oz glace cherries rinsed thoroughly dried and quartered 500g 1lb 2oz currants 350g 12oz sultanas. Rich fruit cakes need a month or two to mature so this recipe will need to be made way before 25th december in order to be enjoyed on the day.

12 ounces 12oz 0 75 lb icing sugar. A cake with lots of candied dried fruits in them a spicy sweet flavor profile and the presence of an alcohol such as rum. Bake the cake in the centre of the oven for 4 hours until it feels springy in the centre when lightly touched. Cup dark rum or sherry original recipe calls for 1 tablespoon.

12 ounces 12oz 0 75 lb. 24 ounces 24oz 1 5 lb caster sugar. The recipes for these two traditional holiday baked goods can be very similar. When the cake is ready it can either be covered in the traditional way by a layer of marzipan almond paste covered by white icing or simply topped with glazed fruits and nuts.

Would you like to make a christmas cake like the one shown above. For the icing and decoration. When it s completely cold wrap in double greaseproof paper and then foil and store in an airtight tin or polythene box.