Caribbean Black Cake Recipe

Caribbean Black Cake Recipe

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This speedy version of the classic Caribbean treat is a mainstay at important events. Featuring port, dark rum and dried fruits, it's rich and decadent – perfec

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Food processor
  • Kitchen scale
  • Sifter
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Microplane
  • Pastry brush
  • Cooling rack
  • Cake pan
  • Oven
  • Pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Toothpick
  • Parchment paper
  • Aluminum foil
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 175g currants
  • 175g raisins
  • 100g prunes
  • 50g glacé cherries
  • 250ml port
  • 200ml dark rum
  • 3 tbsp dark brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp port
  • 225g unsalted butter softened, plus extra for the tin
  • 100g light brown sugar
  • 125g dark brown sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 1 lime zested
  • 1 orange zested
  • ½ lemon zested
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 150g plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 70ml port
  • 70ml dark rum

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