Mini glace fruit cakes desserts recipes
Ingredients
400g butter, chopped
2 x 375g packets dried mixed fruit
2 cups dried pitted dates, chopped
1 cup pitted prunes, chopped
1 cup glace cherries, halved
1 cup dried cranberries
2/3 cup brandy
1/3 cup orange and mandarin marmalade
2 tablespoons golden syrup
1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
6 eggs, lightly beaten
3 cups plain flour
2/3 cup self-raising flour
1 tablespoon mixed spice
250g glace pineapple, chopped
250g glace apricots, chopped
2 x 100g packets multi-coloured glace cherries
1 cup blanched almonds
3/4 cup apricot jam, warmed, sieved
Mini glace fruit cakes desserts recipes
Method
Step 1
Grease 20 holes of four 6-hole, 3/4 cup-capacity Texas muffin pans. Line base and side of each hole with a 5cm x 22cm strip baking paper.
Step 2
Place butter, dried mixed fruit, dates, prunes, cherries, cranberries, brandy, marmalade, golden syrup and sugar in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 10 minutes or until butter has melted and sugar has dissolved. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in bicarbonate of soda. Cool completely.
Step 3
Stir egg into fruit mixture. Sift over flours and mixed spice. Stir to combine. Divide evenly into prepared pans. Level tops.
Step 4
Combine pineapple, apricot, cherries and almonds in a bowl. Divide among cakes, gently pressing down on topping.
Step 5
Bake for 35 minutes. Cover with foil. Bake for a further 45 minutes or until a skewer inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool cakes in pans for 2 hours. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 6
Brush apricot jam over cakes. Allow to set. Serve.
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