Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, jamaican christmas cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
The Traditional Jamaican Black Cake is preferred and baked by most Jamaicans during the Christmas season. Jamaican Christmas cake, which is also referred to as Jamaican black cake has long been the most popular Jamaican dessert in Jamaica. Jamaican black cake is thought to be derived from the British.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Take 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
- Get 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
- Take 1/2 cup raisins
- Make ready 1/2 cup currants
- Get 1/2 cup dates
- Get 1/2 cup dried prunes
- Take 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
- Get 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- Get 1 cup orange juice
- Take 1 grated zest from one lime
- Take 1 cup dark molasses
- Prepare 2 tbs browning
- Make ready 1 tbs lime juice
- Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 tsp almond extract
- Take 9 eggs
- Take 2 cups butter
- Get 2 1/2 cups flour
- Take 2 cups brown sugar
- Make ready 3 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Take 1/2 tsp ground all spice
- Make ready 1/2 tsp ground clove
- Take 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Make ready Pinch salt
You feel it in the air - the weather changes (it gets nicer), the blossoms and even the fresher, gentler breeze, Christmas is. Jamaican Christmas cake basically uses the same method; the only difference is, it is steamed instead of baked. The pudding has a more moist texture than the cake. Traditional Jamaican Christmas Cake, Rich Christmas Cake, Christmas Cake, etc.
Steps to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350 degree then grease and flour 2 round baking pans or which size pan u choose.
- In a blender add rum, wine, dates, raisins,cherries with their liquid, prunes, currants, chopped almond, orange juice and blend until all the fruits are chopped. Let sit for 1hr (2days is way better ๐)
- In a large bowl cream sugar and butter. Then add eggs mix well
- Add molasses, browning, blended fruit mixture, lime juice, vanilla, almond extract and stir
- Add flour, nutmeg, cloves, all spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, lime zest and stir. Do not over mix
- Pour the batter into your baking pans and bake for 1hr. You can put some cherries in the center of the batter if you wish. Stick a toothpick in the middle to ensure it's done. Tooth pick will come out clean if it's done. Enjoy!
Recipe for The Jamaican Christmas Cake. My dear wife has kindly consented to share a Christmas Cake recipe with you. This recipe is also used when making a Jamaican wedding cake. At CakeClicks.com find thousands of cakes categorized into thousands of categories. Spoon the mixture into the prepared cake tin, tap the cake tin on the work surface a couple of times to knock any air out and level off the.
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