Christmas Cake Recipe Taste Com Au

In a large bowl combine the nuts dates and cherries.

Christmas cake recipe taste com au. Add to nut mixture stirring until nuts and fruit are well coated. I baked the first one for christmas in 1963 when i found the recipe in the newspaper and my mother kept the tradition going into the 80s. Wrap the cake pan in a clean tea towel and allow to cool completely. Drizzle the remaining 2 tablespoons of brandy over the cake while still hot.

Fold into nut mixture and mix well. Christmas cake trifle christmas cake recipe. In a small bowl beat eggs until foamy. Discover a network of expert tastemakers offering daily inspiration through food travel and lifestyle programming.

This recipe contains stem ginger and ginger wine to give a warming taste to the cake. Combine the flour sugar baking powder and salt. Pour into a greased parchment lined 9x5 in. Bake for 3 to 31 2 hours or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.

Leave cake in the tin drizzle with extra brandy and wrap in a clean tea towel to cool slowly overnight. It s different than other red velvet cakes i ve tasted over the years since this one tastes only mildly chocolate and the icing is as light as snow. Cover the cake with 3 layers of brown paper. Spoon the cake mix into the tin and smooth the top.