Fruit and nut cake. Full of flavor, moist and perfect to enjoy in Christmas eve. Learn to make easy and simple Christmas fruit n nut cake. Music Credits: Wish Background Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By.
Put the Festive fruit and nut cake on a plate or cake stand. Drizzle over the top of the cake, then leave to set for an hour. Fruit Cake, Rum Cake, Plum Cake, Rum Cake or holiday cake. You can have Fruit and nut cake using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Fruit and nut cake
- It’s of Dried fruits.
- It’s of Brown sugar/ or white sugar.
- It’s of Unsalted butter.
- It’s of Orange juice 3/4 cup (200g).
- You need of Cinnamon.
- It’s of powder 1/2 tsp.
- Prepare of Dry ginger powder.
- You need of nutmeg powder.
- It’s of Flour.
- It’s of Baking powder/soda.
- Prepare of Salt.
- It’s of Mixed chopped nuts.
- It’s of eggs.
- Prepare of vanilla essence.
- Prepare of Orange zest.
In another bowl, mix in all the wet and the soaked fruits and nuts. Depending on how long the fruits have been kept, there may or may not be extra liquid left. Fruit and nut slice.no bake! — Including Cake It's all about the 'smoosh bars' at the moment!
Fruit and nut cake step by step
- Preheat the oven to 180°. Grease an 8" baking tin and set aside. Put a sauce pan into the fire in it put sugar, butter, dried fruits and the Orange juice. Stir nicely.
- As it starts bubbling add all.your spices and stir. When it comes to a boil, reduce the heat to low & let it simmer for 5 min as you continue stirring.
- After 5 min remove from the heat & let it cool completely to lukewarm..
- Meanwhile sieve the flour, baking powder and salt. Give it a quick whisk to make sure the ingredients are well mixed. Add the chopped nuts and mix completely..
- In a separate bowl, put the eggs add vanilla extract and whisk completely until fluffy.
- Add the egg mixture into the nuts mixture and stir well..
- To the wet mixture add your flour in bits making sure you stir completely until you are done..
- Put your mixture into your greased baking tin. Bake for 40-45 min..
- Enjoy.
With all the recent recipe testing I have an abundance of dried fruits and nuts. Also my dad recently went all the way and purchased a Thermomix after seeing how much I use mine. Chock-full of crunchy nuts and moist dried fruit, it was especially appealing for having no artificially colored (and universally reviled) bits of candied fruit. I found this Dried Fruit and Nut Loaf recipe at the perfect time. I had just finished the last of my Christmas Fruit Cake and was looking for a similar type of cake to have with my coffee.