With its two key ingredients rum and butter it ought to be a hit.
Rum fruit cake ingredients.
In another bowl sift together flour baking soda sea salt and cinnamon.
1 1 2 cups 213g diced dried pineapple.
1 1 2 cups 255g raisins golden or regular.
Alternatively use an injection needle and inject some rum into the cake randomly.
Heaping 1 cup 170g candied red cherries plus additional for decoration if desired.
It smells like christmas is in the air.
The fruit mixture is added to cake batter along with aromatic flavorings and warm spices.
Scrape batter into prepared pan.
Poke a toothpick across the top of the cake penetrating deeply.
Prunes currants raisins and glaced cherries are chopped finely then soaked in red wine and dark rum for months and years on end.
In a large bowl cream together butter and brown sugar add egg mix together.
Wrap the cake in plastic wrap to keep moisture in.
When baking my home is fragranced with the cake s citrusy notes.
If you have a week or two do it couple of times.
In a medium bowl with lid add all of your chopped fruits and add 1 4 cup dark rum cover and soak over night or few hours at room temperature.
Sprinkle a cap of rum across the top of the cake.
Any kind of rum dark preferably.
Bring mixture to a boil stirring often then reduce.
Add rum and macerate overnight or microwave for 5 minutes to re hydrate fruit.
Stir in soaked fruit and chopped nuts.
1 cup 128g diced dried apricots.
Mix into butter and sugar in three batches alternating with molasses and milk.
1 1 2 cups 223g chopped dates.
This recipe includes dried fruit instead of the glowing candied stuff we ve all learned to associate with fruitcake and is less dense and more cake like than many fruitcake recipes.
Whisk together flour baking soda salt and cinnamon.
1 3 cup 64g diced crystallized ginger.
Ingredients 1 1 2 cups whole red candied cherries 1 1 2 cups whole green candied cherries 3 cups diced candied pineapple 1 pound walnut halves 10 ounces golden raisins 1 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 5 large eggs 4 tablespoons vanilla extract 3 cups all purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1.
Ingredients 3 4 cup all purpose flour 1 2 teaspoon baking powder 1 4 teaspoon salt 2 cups chopped walnuts 1 package 8 ounces pitted dates chopped 1 cup maraschino cherries halved 1 2 cup dried mangoes chopped 3 large eggs room temperature 3 4 cup packed brown sugar 1 cup spiced rum divided.