Boozy Christmas Cake

Ingredients

  • 1lb raisins
  • 4oz chopped dried apricots
  • 2oz cherries
  • 2oz dried cranberries
  • 4oz prunes
  • 8oz sultanas
  • 4oz peel (if you don't like this then the zest of 2 oranges)
  • 3 preserved root ginger balls chopped
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp brandy
  • 4 tbsp dark rum
  • 4 tbsp port
  • 4 tbsp water
  • 9oz butter
  • 9oz self raising flour
  • 9oz demerera sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 8in loose bottom cake tin
  • grease proof paper.

Description

A Cake That Can Be Made Up To A Week Before Christmas.

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