Hey everyone, welcome to our recipe site.it’s Ivan Page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, jamaican christmas cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Get 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
- Prepare 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
- Make ready 1/2 cup raisins
- Take 1/2 cup currants
- Get 1/2 cup dates
- Get 1/2 cup dried prunes
- Make ready 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- Get 1 cup orange juice
- Make ready 1 grated zest from one lime
- Take 1 cup dark molasses
- Take 2 tbs browning
- Make ready 1 tbs lime juice
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 tsp almond extract
- Make ready 9 eggs
- Get 2 cups butter
- Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
- Prepare 2 cups brown sugar
- Prepare 3 tsp baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Get 1/2 tsp ground all spice
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ground clove
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Prepare Pinch salt
Steps to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350 degree then grease and flour 2 round baking pans or which size pan u choose.
- 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 😀)
- In a large bowl cream sugar and butter. Then add eggs mix well
- Add molasses, browning, blended fruit mixture, lime juice, vanilla, almond extract and stir
- Add flour, nutmeg, cloves, all spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, lime zest and stir. Do not over mix
- 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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