Ginger & Marmalade Christmas Cake
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By David Todd
Ginger & Marmalade Christmas Cake
8 steps
Cook:2h 30min
The Hebridean Baker's Christmas Cake.
Updated at: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:35:37 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
64
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories7354.9 kcal (368%)
Total Fat215 g (307%)
Carbs1264.9 g (487%)
Sugars893.5 g (993%)
Protein100.7 g (201%)
Sodium1338.5 mg (67%)
Fiber65 g (232%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
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310gcurrants
310gsultanas
200graisins
150gglacé cherries
85gmixed peel
50gstem ginger
140 MLSblack tea
140 MLSwhiskey
200gbutter
200gsoft brown sugar
1 Tbspblack treacle
1 Tbspmarmalade
70gself raising flour
170gplain flour
1 Tbspground ginger
½ tspmixed spice
nutmeg
grated
4eggs
60gground almonds
1orange zest
1lemon zest
Instructions
Step 1
Soak the dried fruit in the black tea and whiskey overnight.
Step 2
Cream the butter and sugar.
Step 3
Add the beaten eggs slowly mixing with a little four to stop the mixture from curdling.
Step 4
Mix in the treacle and marmalade.
Step 5
Sieve in the remaining flour and spices, add the ground almonds. Mix well
Step 6
Add the dried fruit to the mixture along with the zests.
Step 7
Place in a greased and lined 9" round cake tin
Step 8
Bake at 150c for 2 1/2 hours
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