Mini Christmas Fruit Cakes

Close container and set aside to soak for 2 to 3 days.

Mini christmas fruit cakes. Place mixed fruit into a very large basin. These mini christmas cakes are the perfect christmas snack or dessert for those not looking to overindulge during the festive season. Preheat the oven to 170 c 335 f. Glaceéd fruit is preserved fruit which has been created by slowly soaking in a sugar syrup.

Using mini muffin pans for baking creates fun single serving cakes. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to stand overnight. Add the zest and juice heat gently for one minute until the juice is hot but not boiling. Add rum and mix well.

Spoon the mixture into the prepared tins. Set mini cakes aside to cool in their paper liners. With full recipe and instructions great for baking with kids. Bake in the centre of preheated oven for 1 1 2 hours or until a skewer inserted in the centre of the mini cakes comes our clean.

Combine currants raisins sultana raisins and candied cherries in a plastic container with a lid. Place the currants sultanas candied peel and cherries into a small pan. These mini christmas cakes are a slimming friendly version of the traditional dense christmas cakes meaning they are perfect if you re counting calories or following weight watchers. Libby over phillipsburg ohio.

Pour brandy over dried fruit. Combine then fold in the fruit. Fold in the remaining flour ground almonds dried fruit glace cherries and almonds and stir to completely combine. Mini christmas fruit cakes november 10 2009 by celia fig jam and lime cordial i apologise for putting two similar recipes up in quick succession but if you re going to make these then you ll need to do it soon or they won t have time to mature and develop before christmas.

Bake christmas cake mixture in baked bean tins for mini tin can christmas cakes. Miniature christmas fruitcakes i ve found that people who normally won t eat fruitcake make an exception when they sample these. Paneton d onofrio traditional fruit cake gourmet peruvian panettone dessert bread 31 7 oz 1 98 lb 898 grams peruvian food product 4 2 out of 5 stars 40 24 97. Stir or shake container every few hours as you remember.

Stir in orange and lemon zest. Stir in chopped almonds self raising flour plain flour ground almonds and mixed spice.