Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, jamaican christmas cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Take 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
- Make ready 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
- Prepare 1/2 cup raisins
- Prepare 1/2 cup currants
- Take 1/2 cup dates
- Get 1/2 cup dried prunes
- Make ready 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- Make ready 1 cup orange juice
- Make ready 1 grated zest from one lime
- Take 1 cup dark molasses
- Prepare 2 tbs browning
- Make ready 1 tbs lime juice
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 1 tsp almond extract
- Make ready 9 eggs
- Prepare 2 cups butter
- Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
- Take 2 cups brown sugar
- Make ready 3 tsp baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ground all spice
- Get 1/2 tsp ground clove
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Make ready Pinch salt
Steps to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350 degree then grease and flour 2 round baking pans or which size pan u choose.
- In a blender add rum, wine, dates, raisins,cherries with their liquid, prunes, currants, chopped almond, orange juice and blend until all the fruits are chopped. Let sit for 1hr (2days is way better 😀)
- In a large bowl cream sugar and butter. Then add eggs mix well
- Add molasses, browning, blended fruit mixture, lime juice, vanilla, almond extract and stir
- Add flour, nutmeg, cloves, all spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, lime zest and stir. Do not over mix
- Pour the batter into your baking pans and bake for 1hr. You can put some cherries in the center of the batter if you wish. Stick a toothpick in the middle to ensure it's done. Tooth pick will come out clean if it's done. Enjoy!
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