Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, jamaican christmas cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. 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:
- Make ready Jamaican white over proof rum
- Prepare port wine or red label wine
- Prepare raisins
- Prepare currants
- Get dates
- Take dried prunes
- Get maraschino cherries
- Get chopped almonds
- Prepare orange juice
- Get grated zest from one lime
- Make ready dark molasses
- Prepare browning
- Get lime juice
- Take vanilla extract
- Take almond extract
- Take eggs
- Prepare butter
- Take flour
- Make ready brown sugar
- Prepare baking powder
- Take ground nutmeg
- Prepare ground all spice
- Make ready ground clove
- Get ground cinnamon
- Prepare salt
It is very popular during Christmas time and is most often served with sorrel. Put all of the dried fruit and the stem ginger in a bowl, then pour over the rum and port. See Video Below on how to make Jamaican Christmas Cake Below (On YouTube) Butter and sugar are creamed till the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Next, eggs, rum and vanilla are added to the mixture, while beating continuously.
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 π)
- 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!
See Video Below on how to make Jamaican Christmas Cake Below (On YouTube) Butter and sugar are creamed till the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Next, eggs, rum and vanilla are added to the mixture, while beating continuously. Click Here For Recipe Production of the cake begins almost a full year in advance. Cherries, currants, prunes, raisins and orange peels are soaked in rum and wine for three to six months in airtight jars to make the fruit sufficiently saturated for the cake. Cinnamon, nutmeg, a bay leaf and other spices are added to sifted flour to make the cake batter.
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