Christmas cake Gramma Brett
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Ingredients
- 1 lb. sultana raisins
- ½ lb. Red and green glazed cherries
- 2/3 cup mixed fruit
- 1 15oz tin crushed pineapple
- ¼ cup flour
- ¾ cup butter
- 3 eggs
- 2 tbsp. baking powder
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 tsp. salt
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Combine raisins, cherries, mixed fruit and crushed pineapple, let stand overnight, in morning sprinkle with ½ cup flour. Cream butter add sugar gradually; add eggs beat thoroughly after each sift 2 ¼ cups flour, baking powder and salt. Add to butter mixture mix well, add fruit mix well. Grease cake pan put double thickness wax paper. Bake at 300 for 2 ½ hours. Cool in pan for 2 days before removing. In loaf pan 1 ½ hours 2 pans.
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VIDEO: Rustic Cherry Tart
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INGREDIENTS:
- 1 shortcrust pastry
- 3 cups / 750 g. of cherries
- 1/3 cup / 60 g. of sugar
- 2/3 cup / 60 g. of almond flour
- 4 tbsp. of brown sugar
- Pistachios
- A dash of milk
METHOD:
- Mix the cherries and sugar together. Let stand 20 minutes.
- Spread or roll out the shortcrust pastry, sprinkle with almond powder and brown sugar.
- Place the cherries in the center of the dough, leaving about 2 inches of free dough on the edges. Fold in the edges.
- Brush with milk (this will make the crust go golden), sprinkle with brown sugar and bake for 20 minutes at 350°F/180°C.
- Top with a handful of chopped pistachios, and serve!
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