73107 fruit nut christmas cake make ahead Recipes

butter, softened, sugar, browning sauce (helps to darken the cake, especially if you don tsp use dark rum in the cake) (optional), vanilla, all-purpose flour, baking powder, cinnamon, allspice, salt, eggs, dark rum (brandy can be substituted, as can red wine), cherries, mixed nuts (unsalted ) or 1/4 lb nuts, of your choice, prune, chopped, raisins, lime , zest of, freshly grated, lemon , zest of

cake mix (chocolate, cherry, spice, banana, lemon of your choice), eggs, shortening, water, chopped nuts or 1/2 cup coconut or 1/2 cup dried cranberries or 1/2 cup raisins

mixed dried fruit, dark rum (i buy a miniature bottle of rum), eggs, lightly beaten, granny smith apple, peeled and grated, treacle or 1 tbsp molasses, brown sugar, firmly packed (i use dark , muscavado sugar, but normal light brown sugar will do), butter, melted, plain flour, self-raising flour, blanched almonds, glace cherries, paper baking cups

dried dates, water, sunflower oil, ground almonds, mixed spice, eggs (or egg replacer), rice flour, soya flour, cornflour or 55 g potato flour, mixed dried fruit (raisins, currants, sultanas)

butter, brown sugar, baking soda, cream of tartar, ginger ale, sherry wine, flour, eggs, mixed fruit

mixed dried fruit, sultanas, raisins, lemon , juice and rind of, grated, black treacle, port wine or 150 ml sherry wine, whole wheat flour, plain white flour, mixed spice, ground cinnamon, butter, dark brown sugar, eggs, glace cherries, sliced almonds

shortening, light brown sugar, eggs, flour, soda, salt, buttermilk, chopped dates, chopped candied cherries, candied pineapple, cut into small pieces, white raisins (i have trouble finding , usually use golden, but can use dark), retain small amount of flour to coat fruit and nuts, before adding

butter, softened, sugar, chocolate spread, instant espresso powder, eggs, flour (can use part whole wheat), baking powder, mixed dried fruits and nuts (i used almonds, sultanas, hazelnuts and walnuts), semisweet chocolate chunks, honey, milk

whole brazil nuts, whole walnuts, whole pitted dates, red candied cherries, green candied cherries, candied pineapple chunks, leave all fruit and nuts whole and mix in largest bowl you have., sift together, sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, sprinkle over fruit and nut mix, beat together, beaten eggs, pure vanilla

almonds, seeded raisins, seedless raisins, currants, chopped dates, citrus peels or 2 cups mixed glace fruit, maraschino cherries, brandy or 1/2 cup pineapple juice, crushed pineapple, sugar (additional listed below), strawberry jam, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, allspice, salt, baking soda, butter, sugar, eggs

apricots, red glace cherries, prunes, raisins, sultanas, candied peel, brandy, mixed shelled nuts (hazelnuts and brazil nuts), softened butter, golden caster sugar, eggs, beaten, orange , juice and zest, lemon , juice and zest, ground cinnamon, plain flour, ginger, ground almonds

mixed dried fruit, chopped dried apricot, crushed pineapple with juice, fresh orange juice, mixed spice, baking soda, eggs, separated, wholemeal self-rising flour

dried mixed fruit, brandy, whiskey, plain flour, salt, ground cinnamon, mixed spice, ground nutmeg, butter, light brown sugar, beaten eggs, molasses, grated lemon , juice and rind of, grated orange , juice and rind of, chopped walnuts, chopped almonds, glace cherries

crushed pineapple, mixed dried fruit, glace cherries, butter, soft brown sugar, eggs, beaten, plain flour, self raising flour, mixed spice

mixed dried fruit, strong black coffee, chocolate with fruit and nuts, chopped roughly, self-raising flour

margarine, mixed dried fruit, bicarbonate of soda, sugar, water, cherries (optional), pitted dates (optional), flour, baking powder, salt, mixed spice, cinnamon, ginger, brandy, eggs

dried figs, quartered, golden raisins, dark raisins, dried, pitted fruit (apples, peaches, pears or apricots), chopped, nutmeg, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, flour, eggs, bourbon, molasses (sorghum preferred), butter, dried chopped persimmons (chopped dates may be substituted, thank goodness), coarsely chopped walnuts, candied orange peel, candied ginger

apple juice, mixed dried fruit, chopped dried apricots, butter, brown sugar, vanilla essence, egg, almonds, self raising flour, mixed spice, dark cooking chocolate bits/pieces, dark cooking chocolate extra