Recipe Christmas Cake
Ingredients
- 1000g Macphie Mississippi Muffin & Cake Mix
- 420g water
- 225g oil
- 10g caramel colour (optional)
- 10g mixed spice (optional)
- 1000g sultanas
- 400g currants
- 200g cherries
- Macphie 5th Avenue® White Icing to decorate
Method
Wash fruit in warm water and allow to drain.
Add liquids, including colour and spice, to Macphie Mississippi Muffin & Cake Mix and mix slowly for 1 minute then scrape down the bowl to mix in all contents well.
Mix for further 5 minutes on medium speed.
Add fruit and blend on slow speed until fruit is evenly mixed through the cake mix.
Deposit as required into prepared cake tins.
Bake at 180°C (360oF) until firm to the touch.
Leave to cool overnight and cut edges to neaten.
Finish with Macphie 5th Avenue® White Icing and decorate with holly if desired.