Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, jamaican christmas cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Take 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
- Get 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
- Take 1/2 cup raisins
- Prepare 1/2 cup currants
- Get 1/2 cup dates
- Get 1/2 cup dried prunes
- Get 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
- Make ready 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- Prepare 1 cup orange juice
- Make ready 1 grated zest from one lime
- Get 1 cup dark molasses
- Make ready 2 tbs browning
- Get 1 tbs lime juice
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 1 tsp almond extract
- Get 9 eggs
- Prepare 2 cups butter
- Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
- Take 2 cups brown sugar
- Prepare 3 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Get 1/2 tsp ground all spice
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground clove
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Get Pinch salt
Instructions 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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