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How to Make Bake Off Finalist Steph's Great Grandma's Christmas Fruitcake
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Ingredients
- subheading: For the fruit cake:
- 475g salted butter, softened
- 475g dark muscovado sugar
- 8 eggs, beaten
- 475g self-raising flour, sifted
- 1 and a ½tsp mixed spice
- ¼ tsp nutmeg
- A pinch of salt
- 500g raisins
- 500g currants
- 500g sultanas
- 75g each of green and red glacé cherries, quartered
- 125g candied peel, chopped
- 50g angelica, chopped
- Finely grated zest of 1 and a ½ unwaxed lemons
- 2tbsp brandy, plus extra for feeding the cake
- subheading: For the almond paste:
- 800g ground almonds
- 400g caster sugar
- 400g icing sugar, sifted
- 2tbsp vanilla essence
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 6tbsp homemade or good-quality apricot jam
- subheading: For the royal icing:
- 4 egg whites
- 1kg icing sugar, sifted
- 4tsp lemon juice
- 2tsp glycerine
Steps
Directions at southwalesmagazine.co.uk
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