Christmas Cake with Smoked Fruits & Nuts –

Christmas Cake with Smoked Fruits & Nuts –

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This cake has a subtle smokiness which gives a delicious twist. For a more intense, smokiness, increase the time to 1 hour.

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Ingredients

  • 700g luxury mixed dried fruits
  • 150g halved glacé cherries
  • 75g chopped nuts
  • Zest of 1 large orange, finely grated
  • 200ml brandy
  • 200g butter, softened, plus extra for greasing
  • 200g soft light brown sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 300g plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • 24oz luxury mixed dried fruits
  • 5oz halved glacé cherries
  • 2oz chopped nuts
  • 7fl. oz brandy
  • 7oz butter, softened, plus extra for greasing
  • 7oz soft light brown sugar
  • 10oz plain flour
  • Step 2 In a large ovenproof bowl, combine the fruit, cherries, nuts, orange zest and brandy
  • Step 3 When unit is preheated and ADD FOOD and PRS STRT is displayed, open door and place ovenproof bowl on top of the tray. Close door and select START/STOP to begin cooking.
  • Step 4 While the fruits and nuts cook, grease and double line a Ninja Multi-purpose tin or a 23cm round cake tin
  • Step 5 When cooking is complete, open door and remove fruit. Leave to cool slightly
  • Step 7 Turn dial to select BAKE, set temperature to 150⁰C and set time to 2 hours. Select START/STOP to begin preheating (preheating will take approx. 4 minutes)
  • Step 8 When unit is preheated and ADD FOOD and PRS STRT is displayed, open the door and place the tin on the tray. Close door and select START/STOP to begin baking

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