Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, jamaican christmas cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
Make ready 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
Make ready 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
Take 1/2 cup raisins
Get 1/2 cup currants
Get 1/2 cup dates
Get 1/2 cup dried prunes
Get 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
Take 1/2 cup chopped almonds
Get 1 cup orange juice
Prepare 1 grated zest from one lime
Prepare 1 cup dark molasses
Get 2 tbs browning
Get 1 tbs lime juice
Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
Make ready 1 tsp almond extract
Get 9 eggs
Take 2 cups butter
Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
Make ready 2 cups brown sugar
Get 3 tsp baking powder
Take 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
Get 1/2 tsp ground all spice
Prepare 1/2 tsp ground clove
Prepare 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Make ready Pinch salt
Step by Step 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!
So that’s going to wrap it up with this special food jamaican christmas cake recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I’m confident you can make this at home. There’s gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to save this webpage on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading, I hope this webpage becomes “the place to be” when it comes to jamaican christmas cake cooking. Go on get cooking!