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    Tasha Tudors Christmas Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    2 cups butter
    1-1/2 cups sugar
    8 eggs
    1 cup chopped blanched almonds
    1 cup chopped citron
    5 cups unsifted cake flour
    1 tsp salt
    2 tsp baking powder
    2 cups raisins
    3 cups currants
    4 tbsp orange juice
    2 tsp vanilla
    1 cup whole candied cherries

    Recipe



    Cream butter & add sugar, mixing well as you do. Then add eggs one at a time beating well after each. Add orange juice, vanilla & almonds. Sift flour, salt & baking powder into a large bowl. Now add fruit & mix with your hands until fruit is well floured. Then add to first mixture & stir well. Pour into 2 greased & floured bundt pans. decorate tops with more candied cherries & almonds. Bake about 1 hour in 275F oven. Cool completely then wrap in foil & keep in a cool place to ripen to it full deliciousness: 3-4 weeks.

 

 

 


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