Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, plum cake merry christmas. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
This is the first time I'm baking a fruit / plum cake for Christmas. This cake is dairy free, butter free and alcohol free and does not require you to soak the fruits in advance. This recipe is from our neighbor Angelin Aunty. It is almost like a ritual to her to serve this fruit cake to all the neighborhood during Christmas.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have plum cake merry christmas using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Plum cake merry christmas:
- Take 1 cup raisins
- Take 1 cup dried apricots chopped
- Prepare 1 cup figs chopped
- Take 1/2 cup dried ginger chopped
- Make ready 1/2 cup candied orange peel chopped
- Make ready 3/4 cup Brandy
- Make ready 380 gms flour
- Take 225 gms butter melted
- Make ready 1.5 tsps baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- Take 1/2 tsp salt
- Make ready 300 gms breakfast sugar
- Get 4 large egg
- Take 150 gms packed brown sugar
- Make ready 2 tbsp molasses
- Get 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 cup toasted walnuts
- Take 1/2 cup of apricot jam
- Take 1/2 cup of warm water
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Instructions to make Plum cake merry christmas:
- Stir together dried fruit, candied ginger, candied orange peel and brandy. Keep overnight.
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. Butter two 9/5 inch loaf tins. Line them with butter paper. In a bowl mix dry ingredients. Flour, baking powder, spices and salt. In a mixer beat butter and both the sugars until smooth. Mix eggs one at a time followed by molasses and vanilla. Gradually add the flour mixture. Mix till smooth. Add the fruit mixture and walnuts.
- Divide the batter between the two tins. Bake for 1 hour and 35 minutes or till the tester comes out clean. Remove from oven and brush the top with more liquor. Remove and place on a wired rack. Heat the jam and water till smooth and glaze the top of the warmed cake.
- Important tips You can boil the dried fruit and candied fruit, strain and use immediately if running low on time. Brandy can be substituted with any other dark rum or orange flavoured liqueur. Use the best quality dried fruits available. Unglazed cakes can be shrink-wrapped and stored for up to one month in the fridge.
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
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