Mam's Black Cake - A Traditional Caribbean Christmas Delight

Ingredients

• 1 pound dried mixed fruits (raisins, currants, prunes, cherries)
• 1 cup dark rum
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 4 large eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1/2 cup browning sauce
• 1/2 cup mixed fruit jam
• 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds
• 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
• 1/2 cup finely chopped cashews
• 3/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup rum (for soaking the cake after baking)