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Traditional Fruit Cake

Nothing beats the smell of freshly baked old-fashioned fruit holiday cake! A festive, flavourful, rich and dense cake perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

IngredientsWeight (kg or L)
FRUIT
Mixed Peel0.100kg
Glace Cherries0.100kg
Rum0.030kg
Glycerine0.020kg
CAKE
Classic Universal Utility Cake Mix 15KG1.000kg
Egg0.250kg
Water0.325kg
Mixed Spice0.010kg
Bakers Caramel0.015kg
Golden Syrup0.100kg
Almonds, Chopped0.050kg

Method

FRUIT

STEP 1

Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

STEP 2

Cover and allow to soak overnight.

CAKE

STEP 1

Combine all ingredients in a bowl, except for the Almonds.

STEP 2

Using a Paddle, blend on slow speed for 1 minute. Scrape bowl.

STEP 3

Blend on slow speed for a further 4 minutes.

STEP 4

Add the soaked Fruit and Almonds to the bowl.

STEP 5

Blend on slow speed for 1 minute.

STEP 6

Deposit into a paper lined baking tin.

STEP 7

Bake at 165°C until baked through.

STEP 8

Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Best eaten fresh on day made. Store at ambient temperature.

Product Name: Classic Universal Utility Cake Mix, Product Code: 102060

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