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This recipe was in a Christmas card we received in work!!
Christmas Fruitcake Recipe
500g sultanas, 250g raisins, 200g halved cherries, 100g dried figs,
100 g dried prunes, 100g mixed peel, 100g dried apricots roughly chopped,
1 small orange grated zest & juice, 250g salted butter, 200g muscavado sugar,
5 medium eggs, 200g plain flour, 200g macadamia nuts roughly chopped,
1 FULL bottle of your favourite brandy!!
Instructions
Sample the brandy to check for taste
Take out a large baking bowl
Check the brandy again to be sure that it is of the highest quality
Pour 1 level cup and drink, Repeat
Put the sultanas, raisins, cherries, pigs and frunes to soak overnight
Beat 1 cup of butter in a large fluffy bowl
Add 1 tsp sugar and beat again
Check the brandy is still ok
Crack the eggs into the bowl, chucking in the flour for a cuddle
Check the brandy for alcoholisticity
Pass your nuts through the sieve and swoon into the prepared tin
Sniff the butter and roughly chop the salt
Add one teaspoon of something or other
When the cook is caked churn it into the bin
Finish the brandy & turn off the cat
Serve grilled!!
Christmas Fruitcake Recipe
500g sultanas, 250g raisins, 200g halved cherries, 100g dried figs,
100 g dried prunes, 100g mixed peel, 100g dried apricots roughly chopped,
1 small orange grated zest & juice, 250g salted butter, 200g muscavado sugar,
5 medium eggs, 200g plain flour, 200g macadamia nuts roughly chopped,
1 FULL bottle of your favourite brandy!!
Instructions
Sample the brandy to check for taste
Take out a large baking bowl
Check the brandy again to be sure that it is of the highest quality
Pour 1 level cup and drink, Repeat
Put the sultanas, raisins, cherries, pigs and frunes to soak overnight
Beat 1 cup of butter in a large fluffy bowl
Add 1 tsp sugar and beat again
Check the brandy is still ok
Crack the eggs into the bowl, chucking in the flour for a cuddle
Check the brandy for alcoholisticity
Pass your nuts through the sieve and swoon into the prepared tin
Sniff the butter and roughly chop the salt
Add one teaspoon of something or other
When the cook is caked churn it into the bin
Finish the brandy & turn off the cat
Serve grilled!!
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