Christmas Fruit Cake Recipe - Eggless, Alcohol Free
Its Christmas Fruit Cake.. Its known as Black Cake, Plum Cake, Fruitcake and so on.. Many names, simple variations! This is not a traditional recipe. I have used simple dried fruits to make this, replaced alcohol with orange juice! And as usual, this is a eggless recipe! It can be made without an oven too.
Ingredients
| For fruit soak | ||
| Fresh orange juice | 3/4 Cup (12 tbs) ((1/2 | |
| Tutti frutti/Candied papaya | 6 Tablespoon | |
| Cashewnuts | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Dried figs | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Walnuts | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Dried dates | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Almonds | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Dates | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Candied ginger | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Raisins | 2 Tablespoon ((1 | |
| Garam masala/Nutmeg + cinnamon 1 tsp | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| For the cake | ||
| All purpose flour | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Condensed milk | 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Butter | 1/4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1/4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Orange juice/Milk/water | 4 Tablespoon | |
| Vanilla extract | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Orange zest | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking powder | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking soda | 1/4 Teaspoon |
Directions
MAKING
1. For Fruit Soak - Mix all the Ingredients in a Glass Bowl/Container and Cover with Cling wrap and refrigerate overnight or upto 36hrs.
2. For the Cake, preheat your oven to at 180 C.
3. Mix Baking Powder, Soda, Flour and Sieve twice.
4. In a mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Then add in condensed milk. Beat for 3-5 mins or until pale and light.
5. Add in half of the flour, orange juice. Fold this into the wet mixture. Once combined, add the rest flour and fold well.
6. Add the soaked dried fruits and fold them well!
7. Grease a 7" cake tin. add the cake batter to it.
8. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 C for 30-35 mins.
SERVING
9. Let it cool and enjoy!
Recipe Summary
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 371Calories from Fat 118
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat 5 g25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol
Sodium 244 mg10.17%
Total Carbohydrates 59 g19.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 37 g
Protein 6 g12%
Vitamin A % Vitamin C %
Calcium % Iron %
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
