Recipe of Ultimate Christmas Cake (no added sugar)
by Gordon Jones
Christmas Cake (no added sugar)
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have christmas cake (no added sugar) using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Cake (no added sugar):
Prepare 175 g dried apricots, diced
Take 6 tbsp water
Prepare 150 mls olive oil
Get 5 large eggs
Prepare 175 g plain wholewheat flour
Prepare 2 tsp mixed spice
Make ready 1 lemon, zest & juice
Get 1 orange, zest & juice
Prepare 175 g raisins
Make ready 125 g dried mixed fruit
Make ready 225 g currants
Take 175 g sultanas
Make ready 100 g dried cherries
Prepare 40 g flaked almonds
Steps to make Christmas Cake (no added sugar):
Add the diced apricots and the water to a pan and simmer gently until the apricots have absorbed the water and nice and soft.
Allow the apricots to cool then blend in a food processor until finely minced (or mince with a sharp knife if you don’t have a food processor).
Put the rest of the dried fruit into a large mixing bowl. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and orange, stir really well and let the fruit soak up the juices.
In the largest mixing bowl you have, whisk together the oil and minced apricot puree until it is as well combined as you can get it. Whisk in the eggs until all of the ingredients are combined.
Sift in the flour and spice, mix gently to combine all of the dry ingredients into the wet egg mixture.
Stir in the rest of your ingredients.
Pour into an 8 inch cake tin lined with parchment paper. Tie a strip of parchment paper around the outside of your tin with string.
Bake at 150°C for 3 hours, or until a skewer inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
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