Caribbean black cake recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

Caribbean black cake recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

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Inspired by the traditional British fruit cake, but with authentic flavours from the West Indies, the Caribbean black cake has a rich cultural history in every bite

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Ingredients

  • 350g currants
  • 350g raisins
  • 200g prunes
  • 100g glacé cherries
  • 50g candied mixed peel
  • 500ml dark rum
  • 400ml cherry brandy
  • 200g light brown sugar
  • 450g unsalted butter, softened, plus extra to grease
  • 250g dark brown sugar
  • 8 eggs
  • 3 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp almond extract
  • 300g plain flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 80ml cherry brandy
  • 80ml dark rum

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