Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, christmas cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook christmas cake using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Cake:
- Get Orange juice/mixed fruit juice-1/4cup(here I used orange juice)(For soaking)
- Take Golden raisins-1tbsp(For soaking)
- Get Dates-2tbsp(For soaking)
- Make ready Tutti Frutti-4tbsp(For soaking)
- Prepare Milk-1/2cup(For Buttermilk)
- Take Vinegar-1tsp(For Buttermilk)
- Make ready Sugar-3tbsp(Caramel syrup)
- Prepare Water-1tbsp(Caramel syrup)
- Prepare Water-4tbsp(later used in Caramel syrup)
- Make ready Sugar-1/4 cup(Add to the caramel syrup+soaked dry fruits)
- Take All purpose flour-1cup(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Make ready Baking powder-1tsp(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Make ready Baking Soda-1/2TSP(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Get Milk powder-2tbsp(Sieve this dry mixture)
- Take Mixed nuts-1/4cup(Add to the final mixture)
- Prepare Butter/oil-1/4cup(Add to the final mixture)
- Get 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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