Saturday, December 6, 2008

Simple Christmas Fruit Cake

fruit cake Pictures, Images and Photos

Now that Christmas is approaching near, cakes top the chart of preferred foods. Almost all confectioneries and shops store cakes of various sizes, flavors and colors. Fruit cakes are always a sought after variety during Christmas, for people of all ages. Here's a simple recipe for preparing fruit cake at home.
Baking time: approx 1 hr 30 mins.

Ingredients: Flour(200 grams), Mixed dried fruits(100 grams), Castor sugar(100 grams), 1 tsp lemon rind finely grated, 1 Egg, Butter(100 grams), Milk 1 cup.

Recipe: Prepare and preheat the oven for few seconds before pouring the batter. Grease the cake tin evenly with butter/cooking oil.
Preparing the batter: Take a hollow bowl and mix the butter with the flour. Add mixed fruits, sugar, lemon rinds and prepare a smooth and thick batter by adding the egg and milk. Pour the mixture in the preheated tin and bake at 180 degrees C or 350 degrees F, for about 1 hr 30 mins. Wait for some time till the cake cools and then turn it out on a flat tray or dish. Serve it with fresh cream.

29 comments:

  1. mmm....fruity cake with vibrant colors!

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  2. wow, what a wonderful and beautiful cake! Looks so colorful with all those mixed fruits.

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  3. Wow!!! what a simple and marvelous recipe. Thanks .for sharing

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  4. Wow....Superb cake...looks so yummy :)

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  5. Yummmmmmmmmm!!
    Start a catering service too please..

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  6. such a tempting and awesome cacke. dazling dear....

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  7. Very pretty and delicious looking cake...

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  8. Iam droolingggggggggggggggg. Pics make me hungry dear. Yummylicious cake.

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  9. Wow this looks so beautiful and delicious.
    Beautiful pic

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  10. wowwwwwww what a beautiful cake indranee

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  11. such a simple recipe!! fruit cake looks amazing...

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  12. Fruit cake looks gorgeous and yumm. You can sent this entry for Christmas Feast event.

    Enjoy festivities by participating in Christmas Feast Event
    http://purvasdaawat.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-feast.html

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  13. Fruit Cake is looking so delicious, colorful and lovely.

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  14. wow wow wow thats so inviting so beautiful very color ful nice recipe dear

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  15. There is something new and spl in my blog waiting for yr arrival dear....

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  16. Indranee,
    cake looks delicious ....
    hugs and smiles

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  17. Wonderful cake with festive colours

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  18. Nice cake..simply is nice, you know..
    I would also like to wish you Merry Christmas and wonderful ushering into new year 2009.

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  19. looks yum and delicious!
    first time to ur blog!
    its too good !
    do visit my blog when u find time!

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  20. That looks so colourful!..great looking cake.

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  21. That looks just the kind that reminds me of childhood during christmas. Love the red & greens in there.

    I think this is my first time here. Lovely blog! I'll add you to my links.
    Soma(www.ecurry.com)

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  22. sorry Indrani, wasn't blogging for a looong time, so din't see ur beautful cake till now. it really looks colourful and fantastic! wish you a very happy new year...

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