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Celebration Fruit Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Celebration Fruit Cake

8 ingredients Serves 16 openrecipes

This cake is suitable for any occasion being very quick and economical to make

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

821
Calories
21g
Protein
19g
Fat
133g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 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
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cake not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0
Tea 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

  • The day before you make this cake soak 453g any dried fruit mixture you care to use incl glace cherries, peel etc. in rum or calvados (the liquid having been measured in a tea cup - any teacup will do). Soak the fruit in a covered bowl and stir occasionally.
  • 170g Butter
  • 1 cup of any brown sugar (use the same size cup you used
  • to measure the liquid above)
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 cups of SR Flour (again use the same cup)
  • 2 eggs

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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