Light fruit cake
Light fruit cake

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, light fruit cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Light Fruit Cake: If desired, in a bowl combine the candied mixed peel, cherries, and dark raisins. Stir in the alcohol, cover, and let sit at room temperature at least a day (up to two days). Light Fruit Cake- rich, luscious Madeira cake that's light, fluffy and moist with a wonderful buttery taste studded with dried mixed fruits.

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

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook light fruit cake using 24 ingredients and 27 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

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

It's the perfect cake to be used as a wedding or Christmas cake. 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'. Cool on cake rack until thoroughly cold. Wrap in foil and store in cake tins.

Steps 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.

Gently fold in the fruit then spoon the mixture into the tin. When summer fruit is at its sweetest, it doesn't take a lot of work to transform it into one of these delicious, healthy desserts. "This cake is amazing, and it's so easy to make! I prefer a slightly lighter cake with lots of fruit and nuts. And from a convenience perspective I could not be bothered to boil all the fruit. I tried this recipe last year for christmas and it was exactly the way.

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