Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, christmas cake with almonds. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Christmas Cake with Almonds is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Christmas Cake with Almonds is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have christmas cake with almonds using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Cake with Almonds:
- Prepare plain flour
- Prepare brown sugar
- Prepare eggs
- Make ready butter
- Prepare raisins
- Prepare sultanas
- Get currants
- Prepare chopped dates
- Prepare ground cinnamon
- Get ground nutmeg
- Get blanched almonds
- Get brandy
- Take vanilla extract
- Take bicarbonate soda
Steps to make Christmas Cake with Almonds:
- Preheat oven to 150ºC (300ºF).
- Soak raisins, sultanas, currants, almonds, dates, brandy, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla in a bowl. Mix well and cover and leave overnight.
- Cream butter and sugar in a bowl until light and creamy.
- Add eggs one at a time beating well after each egg addition.
- Drain soaked fruits and put aside.
- Sift flour and bicarbonate soda over drained fruit mixture mixing well. Make sure all fruits are coated.
- Once all fruits are coated put in creamed butter and sugar mixture and stir well.
- Pour into prepared cake tin. Place almonds on top as decor and bake for 3 hours 10 minutes, or until it passes the skewer test (should come out clean).
- Allow to cool in tin.
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