Boiled Fruit Cake | Reader's Digest Australia

Boiled Fruit Cake | Reader's Digest Australia

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Perfect for celebratory gatherings, this rich, moist cake will keep for several months if you can hide it away from raiding fingers.

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Ingredients

  • 5 cups (900 g) mixed dried fruit
  • 2 cups (320 g) chopped dates
  • 100 g chopped glace cherries
  • 125 g butter
  • 1 cup (185 g) soft brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons mixed spice
  • 3?4 cup (185 ml) sherry plus an extra 1?4 cup (60 ml) for drizzling
  • 2 eggs
  • 1?4 cup (80 g) apricot jam
  • 1 cup (150 g) self-raising flour
  • 1 cup (150 g) plain flour
  • 1?3 cup (50 g) blanched almonds

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