Christmas Cake Recipe Simple
5 hrs and 15 mins.
Christmas cake recipe simple. Christmas dinner isn t complete without a show stopping dessert and we re highly in favor of a gorgeous christmas cake. Ho ho ho merry christmas cake. I use it for birthdays christmas or just for a treat. How to make christmas cake.
Pour the cake mixture into the prepared tin. Line and grease a 25cm 10 in cake tin. Beat well so that the cake mixture should just be able to drop off a spoon adding a little more milk if necessary. Cover with clingfilm and leave to soak for three days.
49 recipes magazine subscription 5 issues for 5. Just microwave the dried fruit with juice and or brandy then stand for 1 hour to soak up the liquid. Pour the eggs into the mixture and add a little milk. Bake the cake in the centre of the oven for 3 3 5 hours or until the cake feels firm to the touch and a skewer comes out clean after being inserted into the cake.
For the cake place all the dried fruit including the cherries into a large mixing bowl pour over the brandy and stir in the orange zest. This recipe produces a really moist fruit cake it was given to me by my mom and it s really easy. If you re serving a lighter meal consider a decadent bittersweet chocolate cake which shines when served alongside vanilla or coffee ice cream but christmas cake options extend way beyond chocolate. And here s how the making part goes down.
There s pound cake layer cakes apple spice cakes and more. However the american version of fruitcake often differs significantly from. Bring a little magic to your christmas cake with a simple snow globe and colourful sprinkles kids will love helping to decorate. I take a speedy approach.
The key step that makes this so much faster to make than other fruit cakes is the fruit soaking step most recipes call for dried fruit to be soaked overnight. Easy christmas cake recipe. The key to a stress free christmas is to prepare as much as you can in advance recipes so you can sit back relax and enjoy more time with your guests with the assurance that you re already for christmas. This christmas cake recipe was shared by just ingredients an online company supplying wholefoods herbs.
The recipes for these two traditional holiday baked goods can be very similar. My mom uses it for christmas cake by icing it. A cake with lots of candied dried fruits in them a spicy sweet flavor profile and the presence of an alcohol such as rum.