Orlando Murrin's Deluxe Christmas Cake recipe | Good Food

Orlando Murrin's Deluxe Christmas Cake recipe | Good Food

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An 'intergalactically special' Christmas cake enriched with the honey-vanilla-whisky flavours of bourbon - it'll improve with keeping so bake it early

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Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp bourbon
  • 200g sultana
  • 100g glacé cherry halved
  • 100g/4oz semi-dried pineapple roughly chopped
  • 2 pieces of stem ginger finely chopped
  • 500g crystallised fruit (including colourful ones such as orange slices, pears, figs, pineapple) roughly chopped, plus extra whole fruits to decorate
  • 100g walnut roughly chopped
  • grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 200g butter at room temperature
  • 200g golden caster sugar
  • 4 large eggs beaten
  • 200g plain flour mixed with ½ tsp salt

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