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Soaking fruits for rich fruit cake is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Soaking fruits for rich fruit cake is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook soaking fruits for rich fruit cake using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Soaking fruits for rich fruit cake:
- Make ready Raisins
- Make ready Green cherries
- Take Red cherries
- Prepare Rum or Brandy
- Get Candied orange peels(Check my profile for recipe)
- Make ready Sultanas
- Make ready Tutti frutti
If you are pushed for time then you can soak the fruits overnight or boil the fruits in the alcohol. You can put any dried fruit combination in your fruit cake depending on the flavor and texture you are after. If you will be preparing an alcohol-free Christmas cake, soak your choice of dried fruits overnight in freshly squeezed orange juice with orange zest and brown sugar. Alternatively, you can cook the fruits by mixing the orange juice and zest, stir well, and heat these up in a pan.
Steps to make Soaking fruits for rich fruit cake:
- Cut cherries and tutti frutti in smaller pieces.
- Place in a glass jar.
- Pour in your rum or brandy.
- Store in a dark place.
- Once in a while check the fruits and add the alcohol. The fruits. should be completely submerged.
- Use them in your rich fruit cake.
If you will be preparing an alcohol-free Christmas cake, soak your choice of dried fruits overnight in freshly squeezed orange juice with orange zest and brown sugar. Alternatively, you can cook the fruits by mixing the orange juice and zest, stir well, and heat these up in a pan. Soak fruits before three months of christmas ie. Soaking fruit for christmas cake non alcoholic. If you decide to add candied peel reduce the quantity of glace cherries and replace that with the candied peel.
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