Wednesday, March 09, 2016

Eat-me fruitcakes desserts recipes


 
Eat-me fruitcakes desserts recipes
    Ingredients

    500g mixed dried fruit
    125g glace ginger, finely chopped
    100g glace cherries, finely chopped
    250ml (1 cup) brandy, warmed
    125g Western Star Butter, at room temperature
    100g (1/2 cup, firmly packed) dark brown sugar
    2 eggs
    190g (1 1/4 cups) plain flour
    50g (1/3 cup) self-raising flour
    1 teaspoon ground ginger
    1 teaspoon mixed spice
    1/4 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
    90g (2/3 cup) pecans
    Orchard White Icing, softened, to decorate
    Pure icing sugar, to dust
    Apricot jam, warmed, to brush
    Bought vanilla custard, to serve


Eat-me fruitcakes desserts recipes
    Method

    Step 1

    Preheat oven to 150°C. Combine dried fruit, glace ginger, cherries and 185ml (3/4 cup) brandy in a large bowl.
    Step 2

    Use an electric beater to beat butter, sugar and eggs in a bowl for 3 minutes or until pale and creamy. Stir in the fruit mixture. Sift over the combined flour, ginger, mixed spice and bicarbonate of soda. Stir in pecans. Divide among eight 185ml (3/4 cup) mini loaf pans, or eight 5cm (base measurement), 8cm (top measurement), 5cm-deep square cardboard cake cases. Smooth surfaces.
    Step 3

    Bake for 40 minutes or until a skewer inserted into centres comes out clean. Brush with remaining brandy. Set aside to cool completely.
    Step 4

    Roll out icing on a work surface dusted with icing sugar until 3mm thick. Cut shapes from icing. Brush cakes with jam. Top with icing shapes.
    Step 5

    Serve fruitcakes warm with custard.
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