Jamaican Christmas Cake
Jamaican Christmas Cake

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Jamaican Christmas Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Jamaican Christmas Cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook jamaican christmas cake using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
  1. Take 1 1/4 cup Jamaican white over proof rum
  2. Make ready 1 1/4 cup port wine or red label wine
  3. Prepare 1/2 cup raisins
  4. Prepare 1/2 cup currants
  5. Get 1/2 cup dates
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup dried prunes
  7. Make ready 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
  8. Take 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  9. Prepare 1 cup orange juice
  10. Make ready 1 grated zest from one lime
  11. Make ready 1 cup dark molasses
  12. Prepare 2 tbs browning
  13. Take 1 tbs lime juice
  14. Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
  15. Make ready 1 tsp almond extract
  16. Take 9 eggs
  17. Take 2 cups butter
  18. Make ready 2 1/2 cups flour
  19. Make ready 2 cups brown sugar
  20. Take 3 tsp baking powder
  21. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  22. Prepare 1/2 tsp ground all spice
  23. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground clove
  24. Take 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  25. Get Pinch salt
Instructions to make Jamaican Christmas Cake:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degree then grease and flour 2 round baking pans or which size pan u choose.
  2. 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 😀)
  3. In a large bowl cream sugar and butter. Then add eggs mix well
  4. Add molasses, browning, blended fruit mixture, lime juice, vanilla, almond extract and stir
  5. Add flour, nutmeg, cloves, all spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, lime zest and stir. Do not over mix
  6. 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!

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