Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, jamaican christmas cake. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. 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 must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Get 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
- Prepare 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
- Get 1/2 cup raisins
- Make ready 1/2 cup currants
- Get 1/2 cup dates
- Take 1/2 cup dried prunes
- Take 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- Take 1 cup orange juice
- Get 1 grated zest from one lime
- Get 1 cup dark molasses
- Prepare 2 tbs browning
- Prepare 1 tbs lime juice
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 tsp almond extract
- Make ready 9 eggs
- Get 2 cups butter
- Get 2 1/2 cups flour
- Prepare 2 cups brown sugar
- Get 3 tsp baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground all spice
- Get 1/2 tsp ground clove
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Make ready Pinch salt
Instructions 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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