Christmas Cake West Indian Style

40 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 30 minutes

893 calories per serving view nutrition facts

1 cake suggest servings

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Ingredients

1	cup	raisins, seedless
1	cup	currants
1/2	cup	candied cherries
1/2	cup	mixed citrus peel	candied
1	cup	mixed dried fruit
1	cup	rum
1	cup	sherry	sweet, or port wine

Cake
1/2	pound	butter	at room temperature
1/2	cup	brown sugar
4	large	eggs
2	cups	flour, all-purpose
1	teaspoon	baking powder
1	teaspoon	ginger	ground
1	teaspoon	nutmeg	ground
3	teaspoons	cinnamon	ground
1/2	teaspoon	cloves	ground
1/2	teaspoon	allspice	ground
2 1/2	teaspoons	lemon extract
2 1/2	teaspoons	almond extract
1	teaspoon	vanilla essence
1/4	cup	food coloring	brown
1/2	cup	rum

Directions

Fruit Mixture: Mix together all the ingredients and store in a tightly sealed jar for at least 1 month The Cake: Prepare a 10andquot; deep round cake baking tin or a 13andquot; x 9andquot; baking tin by lining it with two layers of waxed paper, greasing b

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 237g

Amount per Serving

Calories 893 53% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.0g	80%
Saturated Fat 31.0g	155%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 334mg	111%
Sodium 407mg	17%
Total Carbohydrate 97.0g	32%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g	23%
Sugars 35.0g
Protein 16.0g	31%