Loaded with dried fruits steeped in rum and wine richly flavored with aromatic spices nicely balanced flavors not too sweet and slightly dense fruit cake is a keeper with flavor color and texture improving with age.
Rum fruit cake recipe indian.
Prick the cake with a toothpick and pour the remaining rum over it.
Rich plum cake indian fruit cake recipe christmas fruit cake.
We found that the fruit port rum soaked mixture was about 2 3 times more than gets used in the 2 8 cake recipe so you can easily follow the amounts called for in the macerated fruit and have enough for making double the cake recipe 4 cakes.
In a small bowl whisk the eggs brown sugar and 1 2 cup rum until blended.
Recipe for indian style rich fruit cake plum cake for christmas.
Slowly pour remaining rum over cake.
Just before serving heat for a minute in a microwave oven and pour some more rum on the cake while hot.
As i mentioned in my non alcoholic fruit cake post today i m sharing fruit and rum cake recipe.
Rest it for a minimum of one day.
I always wanted to try rum soaked cake.
Well this rich moist fruit cake recipe isn t like that.
The indian christmas cake recipe is basically an adaptation of the english fruitcake.
Rum cake is a traditional cake prepared during christmas.
Now add the dark rum brandy to the chopped fruits and leave it to rest in a draft free place in your kitchen.
Stir into fruit mixture.
Christmas cake black cake wedding cake or great cake are all names used to describe this famous caribbean dessert that is made with aged rum soaked fruits this is a cake made to mark the celebration of christmas weddings christenings baptisms and significant anniversaries and in more elaborate versions it takes days to assemble as the cake is brushed with rum and wine syrup on various.
Remove from the tin when cold and wrap tightly in foil or waxed paper and keep in an airtight container for the cake to absorb the rum.
Transfer to prepared pan.
Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean 1 1 4 to 1 1 2 hours.
It s got the right balance of all the ingredients the quantity of fruits and nuts are proportional to the cake you get a good bite of both along with the exquisite hint of the spices that just.
Cool in pan on a wire rack 20 minutes.
Those who want to avoid alcohol can try this with apple juice or orange juice or even grape juice.
This fruit cake recipe is adapted from an old magazine.