Too Too Easy Xmas Cake

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Ingredients

12 slice(s)

Cake Batter

400 g Chopped, dried Fruit (organic, sulphur free), sultanas,prunes,figs,cherries,raisins-your choice
115 g water
120 g brown sugar
115 g alcohol (any type but not sweetened), can be replaced with fruit juice
125 g Butter
1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate soda
1/2 teaspoon mixed spice
1 egg
130 g SR flour( or GF SR flour)
130 g plain flour or GF plain flour
2 tablespoons alcohol, extra and optional
raw almonds, optional to decorate top
1 level teaspoons chia seeds if choosing GF option

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6

1h 15min

Preparation 25min

Baking/Cooking
7

easy

Preparation
8
- Recipe is created for
  TM 31
9
Afternoon tea Snack Baking Cooking Easy Low budget Quick Cake Christmas Father's Day Mother's Day Gluten free Nut free Gift Party

Recipe's preparation

Place fruit, brown sugar, water, alcohol, butter, bicarb and mixed spices into TM bowl and cook for 8 min/100deg/"Counter-clockwise operation" speed"Gentle stir setting" - put aside to cool.

Preheat oven to 180 deg.

Place TM bowl with cooled ingredients back on TM base unit and add the egg, and flours and mix for 40secs/"Counter-clockwise operation" speed 3 or until well combined.

Decorate with raw almonds (optional)

Bake in a 200 mm greased and lined cake tin (spring form pan works well but not essential ) for 1hr 10mins or until a cake skewer comes out clean.

Once cake has cooled, pour over 2 tabs alcohol. (optional)

Store in an airtight container until ready to use or freeze.

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Tip

"Dough mode" The cake is so simple and easy to make. Great for one of those last minute jobs at Christmas time. Can be served as is or iced with butter cream or marzapan.

Can be frozen and stored for later use. ( Have one in the freezer for emergencies)

GF version is a little bit drier.(add 1 tabs chia seeds)

Cake can also be baked in individual foil cases.( These make a beautiful Xmas gift for teachers or neighbors)

Gift wrapped the cake makes a special gift.

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