Christmas cake recipes - 16 recipes
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Christmas Cake - Rich Cake
By Prisch
Rich Cake is a Sri Lankan Christmas tradition, usually served without icing during the festive season
- 4 ounces chopped stem ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 4 ounces chopped mixed peel?
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 8 ounces raisins
- 1 pound soft pale brown sugar
- 8 ounces sultanas
- 1 pound softened butter
- 8 ounces currants
- 8 ounces semolina
- 8 ounces chopped crystallized pineapple
- 12 large eggs, separated
- 8 ounces chopped cashew nuts
- 4 ounces chopped almonds Marzipan
- 8 ounces chopped bright red glace cherries
- 8 ounces cashew nuts
- 4 ounces chopped dark red glace cherries
- 1 pound icing sugar
- 3 tablespoons brandy
- 1 egg white
- 3 tablespoons rose water
- 4 tablespoons brandy
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon rose water
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground mace
Italian Christmas Cookie Cake
By duckieq
Heat oven to 325º F. Spray a 9” springform pan with baking spray
- 1 (15.25 oz.) box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ French vanilla cake mix
- 1 (15 oz.) container ricotta cheese
- 1 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 4 eggs
- 2 teaspoons pure almond extract
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- Nonpareil sprinkles
- Baking spray
My Christmas Cake
By BobLongo
1. Preheat the oven to 150°C (300°F), Gas mark 2
- 150g (5oz) raisins
- 125g (4½oz) stoned dates
- 125g (4½oz) sultanas
- 100g (4oz) glace cherries
- 100ml (4 fl oz) Irish whiskey
- (all of the above are soaked together overnight before making the cake)
- 225g (8oz) real butter
- extra butter for greasing
- 200g (7oz) soft brown sugar
- 4 eggs
- grated rind of 1 lemon & 1 orange
- 2 tbls black treacle (light molasses)
- 225g (8oz) plain (all purpose) flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 rounded tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp mixed spice
- ¼ tsp ground ginger
- ¼ tsp grated nutmeg
- ¼ tsp ground clove
- 50 g (2oz) ground almonds
- 50 ml (2 fl oz) extra whiskey
CHRISTMAS MORNING COFFEE CAKE
By BobLongo
Bundt Pan Combine cake mix, pudding, oil, eggs, sherry and butter in a mixing bowl
- 1 Package Yellow Cake Mix
- 1 Large Package Vanilla Pudding
- 3/4 Cups Oil
- 3/4 Cups Sherry
- 2 tsp. Vanilla
- 4 Eggs
- 1 Tbsp. Butter
- 1/2 Cup Sugar
- 1 Tbsp. Cinnamon
- 1/2 Cup Chopped Nuts (Pecans or Walnuts)
- Powdered Sugar
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