Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, christmas cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Christmas cake is a type of cake, often fruitcake, served at Christmas time in many countries. Christmas cake is an English tradition that began as plum porridge. Bake this festive fruit cake in advance of Christmas and feed it regularly with rum, brandy or whisky to build the flavour Try a modern twist on a traditional Christmas cake with this salted caramel version.
Christmas Cake is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Christmas Cake is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook christmas cake using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Cake:
- Get Orange juice/mixed fruit juice-1/4cup(here I used orange juice)(For soaking)
- Get Golden raisins-1tbsp(For soaking)
- Take Dates-2tbsp(For soaking)
- Get Tutti Frutti-4tbsp(For soaking)
- Take Milk-1/2cup(For Buttermilk)
- Get Vinegar-1tsp(For Buttermilk)
- Prepare Sugar-3tbsp(Caramel syrup)
- Make ready Water-1tbsp(Caramel syrup)
- Make ready Water-4tbsp(later used in Caramel syrup)
- Prepare Sugar-1/4 cup(Add to the caramel syrup+soaked dry fruits)
- Get All purpose flour-1cup(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Make ready Baking powder-1tsp(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Prepare Baking Soda-1/2TSP(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Prepare Milk powder-2tbsp(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Make ready Mixed nuts-1/4cup(Add to the final mixture)
- Prepare Butter/oil-1/4cup(Add to the final mixture)
- Make ready vanilla essence-1tsp(Add to the final mixture)
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Instructions to make Christmas Cake:
- Take orange juice/mixed fruit juice. Soak the raisins, dates & tutti fruitti in it for 1 hour.
- Mix the milk with vinegar and keep the prepared buttermilk aside.
- Put a pan on medium heat. Add sugar and water and cook this mixture till caramelized. once caramelized add the extra quantity of water to the caramelized syrup. Now the caramel syrup is ready. Keep it aside to cool down. Once cooled down, add this caramel syrup to the soaked dry fruits. To this add the sugar. Mix it well.
- On the above mixture sieve the dry ingredients flour, baking powder, baking soda & milk powder and mix it properly by cut and fold method. To this add the prepared buttermilk slowly to mix it properly. To this mixture add mixed nuts, butter/oil and vanilla essence and mix well.
- Then pour the mixture into a greased mould with the parchment paper and tap once and bake in a preheated oven of 180 degree Celsius for 45 to 55 mins or till the toothpick comes out clean. - Once done let it rest to get it completely cooled down. Then you can cut and serve it.
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