Photo: David Holifield
Lindas Christmas Cake
11 ingredients
Serves 30
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This cake was my mums recipe who sadly no longer with us, its a beautiful rich christmas cake I make every year for the whole family as a gifts.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
915
Calories
23g
Protein
19g
Fat
152g
Carbs
Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Cherry | 1 cup (138g) | 87 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Rum | 1/2 oz (15ml) | 32 |
| Wine | 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) | 25 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Brandy | not in our table | 0 |
| Fruit | not in our table | 0 |
| Nuts | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 10oz (280g) Butter / marg
- 10oz (280g) moist brown sugar
- 1 lemon & 1 orange finely grated rind
- 1 tablespoon black treacle
- 6 beaten eggs with 2 tablespoons of brandy or sherry or rum
- Sieve 12oz (340g) plain flour & 1 teaspoon mixed spice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1oz (25g) ground almonds
- Add 3lb (1 1/2 kg) mixed dried fruit
- 6oz (170g) chopped glace cherries
- 10oz (300g) mixed chopped nuts
Directions
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