Light fruit cake
Light fruit cake

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, light fruit cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Light fruit cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Light fruit cake is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

For this Light Fruit Cake I like to use a combination of candied mixed peel and candied cherries (can use either red or green). Candied fruit is actually preserved fruit that has been dipped several times. Light Fruit Cake- rich, luscious Madeira cake that's light, fluffy and moist with a wonderful buttery taste studded with dried mixed fruits.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have light fruit cake using 24 ingredients and 27 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Light fruit cake:
  1. Take For the cream:
  2. Make ready 500 ml milk
  3. Make ready 1 liter double cream
  4. Take 300 grams sugar
  5. Prepare 30 grams gelatine
  6. Prepare 100 ml cold water
  7. Get 5 egg yolks
  8. Prepare 25 grams corn starch
  9. Get 2 cans tropical fruit or 800 grams of caned fruit
  10. Take For the jelly:
  11. Make ready 2 cans tropical fruit or 800 grams of caned fruit
  12. Prepare 250 ml syrup from the caned fruit
  13. Get 20 grams gelatine
  14. Prepare 80 ml cold water
  15. Take 100 grams sugar
  16. Get For the base:
  17. Get 500 grams lady fingers
  18. Get 1.5 liters water
  19. Take 800 grams sugar
  20. Prepare For decoration:
  21. Take 300 ml double cream
  22. Prepare 100 grams powders sugar
  23. Prepare 400 grams strawberrys
  24. Prepare 100 grams rasberrys

This Light Fruit Cake Recipe is taken from Eric's Lanlard's Baking Mad masterclasses held at his cookery school Cake-Boy and can also be found in his delicious cook book 'Home Bake'. Method Strain the fruit and fold into the cake mix. This no-fail light fruit cake recipe is another one of my favorite cake recipes. See more ideas about Fruit cake, Fruitcake recipes, Cake recipes.

Instructions to make Light fruit cake:
  1. Rehydrate the gelatine with the cold water.
  2. Mix it well. Wait 10 minutes.
  3. Put the egg yolks in a sauce pan.
  4. Add the sugar.
  5. Add the corn starch.
  6. Mix evrithing together.
  7. Add half of the milk and mix.
  8. Add the rest of the milk and mix well.
  9. Put the pan on medium heat and stir until it thickens.
  10. When the cream is thick take it off the heat and and add the gelatine.
  11. After fully melting the gelatine put plastic wrap on the surface of the cream, let it cool at room temperature.
  12. Meanwhile add the sugar to the hot water, let it cool down.
  13. Dip the lady fingers in the syrup and cover the hole area of the pan. The pan I used is 25 cm by 35 cm.
  14. When the cream is cooled whip the double cream until stiff.
  15. After that fold the whipped cream in the egg cream.
  16. Put half of the cream in the pan.
  17. Then add the two cans of fruit.
  18. And the last half of the cream.
  19. Now rehydrate the gelatine with the cold water. And wait 10 minutes.
  20. Heat the syrup from the fruit for the jelly until almost boiling.
  21. Add the gelatine and sugar and stir until dissolved.
  22. Add the fruit and gelatine syrup in a large jug.
  23. Blend until smooth. Then add in the pan.
  24. Let it chill for at least 5 hours.
  25. Whip the cream with the sugar until stiff and add on cake.
  26. Wash the fruit and decorate.
  27. Finish with a ribbon and a bow.

A pleasing and easy Eggless Light Fruit Cake that was lighter and can be enjoyed anytime of the year. Gently fold in the fruit then spoon the mixture into the tin. This fruit cake is light, fruity and delicious. It's dotted with glace cherries, pineapple, raisins, mixed peel and almonds. It's the perfect cake to be used as a wedding or Christmas cake.

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