IRISH CHRISTMAS CAKE. A DARINA ALLEN RECIPE
IN TODAYS VIDEO ON THE BIG OGGIE BAKEHOUSE
KELLY BAKES OURT CHRISTMAS CAKE FOR THIS YEAR.
AND AS WE BOTH ONCE LIVED IN IRELAND LET'S GO IRISH.
USING A RECIPE FROM THE DARINA ALLEN TRADITIONAL IRISH COOKBOOK
INGREDIENTS...
110g (4oz) real glacé cherries
50g (2oz) whole almonds
350g (12oz) best-quality sultanas
350g (12oz) best-quality currants
350g (12oz) best-quality raisins
110g (4oz) homemade candied peel
50g (2oz) ground almonds
Zest of 1 organic unwaxed lemon
Zest of 1 organic unwaxed orange
60ml (21/2 fl oz) Irish whiskey
225g (8oz) butter
225g (8oz) pale, soft-brown sugar or golden caster sugar
6 free range eggs
275g (10oz) flour
1 tsp mixed spice
1 large or 2 small Bramley seedling apples, grated
WE ALSO SUGGEST SINCE MAKING THIS RECIPE TO COVER THE TOP OF THE CAKE WITH FOIL OR BROWN PAPER WHILST COOKING TO PROTECT THE TOP FROM DIRECT HEAT....
OVEN TEMPS ARE AS FOLLOWS
1ST HOUR
160° C NORMAL OVEN
140° C FAN OVEN
GAS MARK 3
THEN REDUCE THE HEAT AND COOK FOR A FURTHER 2 AND A HALF HOURS AT
150° C NORMAL OVEN
130° C FAN OVEN
GAS MARK 2
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