Jamaican Christmas Cake
Jamaican Christmas Cake

Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, jamaican christmas cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
  1. Take 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
  2. Prepare 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
  3. Prepare 1/2 cup raisins
  4. Take 1/2 cup currants
  5. Take 1/2 cup dates
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup dried prunes
  7. Get 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
  8. Get 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  9. Take 1 cup orange juice
  10. Prepare 1 grated zest from one lime
  11. Make ready 1 cup dark molasses
  12. Take 2 tbs browning
  13. Get 1 tbs lime juice
  14. Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
  15. Take 1 tsp almond extract
  16. Make ready 9 eggs
  17. Take 2 cups butter
  18. Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
  19. Get 2 cups brown sugar
  20. Take 3 tsp baking powder
  21. Get 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  22. Get 1/2 tsp ground all spice
  23. Take 1/2 tsp ground clove
  24. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  25. Make ready Pinch salt
Instructions to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degree then grease and flour 2 round baking pans or which size pan u choose.
  2. In a blender add rum, wine, dates, raisins,cherries with their liquid, prunes, currants, chopped almond, orange juice and blend until all the fruits are chopped. Let sit for 1hr (2days is way better 😀)
  3. In a large bowl cream sugar and butter. Then add eggs mix well
  4. Add molasses, browning, blended fruit mixture, lime juice, vanilla, almond extract and stir
  5. Add flour, nutmeg, cloves, all spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, lime zest and stir. Do not over mix
  6. Pour the batter into your baking pans and bake for 1hr. You can put some cherries in the center of the batter if you wish. Stick a toothpick in the middle to ensure it's done. Tooth pick will come out clean if it's done. Enjoy!

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