Suits-all Christmas cake recipe | Good Food

Suits-all Christmas cake recipe | Good Food

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Give the classic Christmas fruitcake a makeover with cinnamon, rose, orange blossom and tropical mango for a fruity and fragrant cake

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Ingredients

  • zest 1 orange or 2 clementines plus 100m juice
  • zest 2 lemons plus 100ml juice
  • 1 tbsp orange blossom water
  • 1 tsp rosewater
  • 3 tbsp clear honey
  • 200g glacé cherries
  • 200g mixed peel
  • 200g dried apricots diced
  • 175g golden sultanas
  • 140g dried cranberries or sour cherries, or a mix
  • 100g dried mango diced
  • 280g butter at room temperature, plus extra for greasing
  • 140g golden caster sugar
  • 140g light muscovado sugar
  • 4 large eggs beaten
  • 250g plain flour
  • 100g ground almonds
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp orange blossom water
  • 50ml orange juice

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