Christmas fruit cake with ginger | Sainsbury`s Magazine

Christmas fruit cake with ginger | Sainsbury`s Magazine

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Christmas fruit cake with ginger

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Ingredients

  • 500ml well-brewed Lady Grey Tea (use 4 tea bags)
  • 500g mixed dried fruits
  • 200g soft unsalted butter
  • 125g dark brown soft sugar
  • 50g caster sugar
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 250g self-raising flour
  • 3 tsp mixed spice
  • 75g mixed peel
  • 50g stem ginger in syrup, drained and finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp brandy, plus 4 extra tbsp for feeding the cake
  • 100g apricot jam
  • 375g dried fruits, candied peel, undyed glacé cherries (halved), crystallised ginger, oven-roasted Brazil and pecan nuts

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