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Soaking the Fruits for Christmas Cake

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Soaking fruits in alcohol for making Christmas fruit cake / Plum cake

    Ingredients

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    For Soaking the Fruits

    • 500 ml dark rum (such as Old Monk)
    • 200 grams sultanas
    • 200 grams raisins
    • 200 grams currants
    • 200 grams dates, pitted
    • 100 grams candied orange peel
    • 50 grams candied ginger

    Instructions

    1. Finely chop all the dried fruits, candied peel, and ginger. Place them in a clean glass jar and pour the rum over the fruits. Stir well, seal tightly, and store in a cool, dark place for at least one month, Shake the jar once everyday.
    2. Longer soaking improves flavor and texture.

    Notes

    If you do not have time, soak the fruits for at least two days.

    • Author: Suguna Vinodh
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