Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, christmas plum cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Christmas Plum Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Christmas Plum Cake is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have christmas plum cake using 38 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Plum Cake:
Take 1 cup maida
Get 1/4cup any fruit juice
Make ready 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
Get 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
Make ready 1 tsp baking powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp baking soda
Get 2 tsp cornflour
Take 2 tbsp milk powder
Make ready 1/4 tsp ginger powder
Prepare 1/2 cup milk
Take 1 tsp vinegar
Take 1/4cup powdered/castor sugar
Take 2 tbsp tooti-frooti
Get 2 tbsp chopped dates
Take 2 tbsp chopped anjeer
Make ready 1/4 cup mixed fruits (dried)
Take 1/4 cup mixed dry fruits
Get 1 tbsp chopped pistachios
Get 1 tbsp black raisins
Get 1 tbsp brown raisins
Get 7-8 cherries
Make ready For caramel syrup :
Prepare 1 tbsp sugar + 5 tbsp water
Take 5-6 kesar strands
Prepare 1/4cup melted butter or oil (salted/unsalted)
Prepare 1 tsp vanilla essence
Take For mixed fruits (dried & chopped)
Make ready as required Prunes
Make ready as required Cherries/berries
Take 1 Kiwi
Get 1 Mango
Prepare As required Papaya
Make ready as required Pineapple
Get For mixed dry fruits (chopped)
Make ready As needed- Walnut
Take as needed Almonds
Get as required Kaaju
Prepare as needed Pista
Instructions to make Christmas Plum Cake:
In a bowl take the fruit juice & add all the dry fruits & mixed dried fruits. Mix everything well and let it soak it for at least 3 to 4 hours. You can even used "Frooti" as a substitute for fruit juice.
Now pour milk in a small bowl & add vinegar to it. Mix it and keep it aside. Your buttermilk would be ready in some time.
Now for caramel syrup, take a pan & add 1 tbsp of sugar & 1 tbsp of water to it. Let it boil on a low flame until it turs golden brown in colour. Now add 4 tbsp of warm water to it & mix it well with the caramel sauce. Boil it once. Your caramel syrup is now ready. Then let it cool down completely.
Now in the dried mixed fruits & nuts, soaked in orange juice, add 1/4th cup of powdered sugar & mix everything well. Then add caramel syrup into it then again give it a mix.
Now keep the strainer over it & add maida, baking powder, baking soda, milk powder, cornflour, cinnamon powder, cardomom powder, ginger powder, kesar strands & strain everything. Then give everything a good mix.
Now slowly and gradually add previously prepared buttermilk to it. Mix everything well with fold and cut method. Then add melted butter to it & mix it well with the batter.
Finally add vanilla essence to it & give everything a good mix.
Now for pre-heating, take a kadai for pre-heating with it's base covered with salt and a stand over it. Cover it and pre-heat the kadai for 3 mins on high flame and then 7 to 8 mins. on medium flame.
Now grease a 6 to 7 inch cake tin and add the batter into it. Dab it twice so that the air bubbles gets off. Now place it over the stand & immediately cover the kadai & bake it on a low flame for about 60 to 65 mins.
After 1 hour of baking, check it by inserting a toothpick, if it comes out clean then your cake is done. If not you can keep it for 5 to 10 mins more.
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