Christmas Fruit Cake

Christmas Fruit Cake

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Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • 350g seedless raisins
  • 100g cranberries
  • 250g pitted dates , chopped
  • 200g cherries , glacé whole & broken
  • 75g mixed citrus peel
  • 15ml bicarbonate of soda
  • 300g soft brown sugar
  • 7.5ml mixed spice
  • 2.5ml salt
  • 150ml brandy
  • 150ml apple juice or apple & cranberry juice
  • 200g butter
  • 3large eggs
  • 200ml cake flour
  • 5ml baking powder
  • 30ml cocoa powder
  • 100g walnuts or pecan nuts, chopped
  • 45ml brandy
  • For serving: Brandy custard sauce:
  • 250g LANCEWOOD® Mascarpone
  • 2large eggs , separated
  • 60ml castor sugar
  • As an alternative to the Brandy custard sauce, use a Cream Cheese chocolate icing. Cream cheese chocolate icing (optional):
  • 230g LANCEWOOD® Medium Fat Plain Cream Cheese
  • 250ml icing sugar
  • 80g white chocolate , melted

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