Simple ivy cake - Master recipes

Simple ivy cake - Master recipes

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Tip the sugar, butter, dried fruit, whole cherries, ginger, orange zest and juice into a large pan. Pour over the rum, brandy or juice, then put on the heat and slowly bring to the boil, stirring...

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Ingredients

  • 200g dark muscovado sugar -
  • 175g butter , chopped -
  • 700g luxury mixed dried fruit -
  • 50g glacé cherry -
  • 2 tsp grated fresh root ginger -
  • zest and juice 1 orange -
  • 100ml dark rum , brandy or orange juice -
  • 85g pecan nuts, roughly chopped -
  • 3 large eggs , beaten -
  • 85g ground almonds -
  • 200g plain flour -
  • ½ tsp baking powder -
  • 1 tsp mixed spice -
  • 1 tsp cinnamon -
  • 85g ready-to-roll white icing -
  • icing sugar , for dusting -
  • edible gold or silver lustre -
  • 4 tbsp warm apricot jam -
  • 400g pack ready-rolled marzipan round -
  • 500g pack fondant icing sugar -
  • gold wrapping ribbon -
  • ivy shaped cutter -

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