Traditional Christmas Cake Recipe | Best Christmas Cakes Recipes | Tesco Real Food

Traditional Christmas Cake Recipe | Best Christmas Cakes Recipes | Tesco Real Food

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Tired of shop-bought Christmas cakes? Our traditional Christmas cake recipe is super easy to follow. See more Christmas cake recipes at Tesco Real Food.

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Ingredients

  • 500g Tesco Luxury Dried Mixed Fruit
  • 60g glace cherries
  • 85ml cooking brandy or cold tea
  • zest and juice of 1 orange
  • zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 175g butter
  • 175g dark brown sugar
  • 1tbsp black treacle
  • 3 medium eggs
  • 175g self-raising flour
  • 50g ground almonds
  • 60g whole almonds, walnuts or pecans (optional)
  • 1tsp ground mixed spice
  • 1tbsp sieved apricot jam
  • 400g ready-made ready-rolled marzipan
  • 50g icing sugar
  • 1 egg white
  • 350g icing sugar
  • 1tsp lemon juice

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