Are you someone who enjoys a fruitcake during the holidays? Here is a recipe that I ran across which looks pretty good.
Gluten Free Fruitcake Recipe
Ingredients:
- 185g / 6oz Demerara Sugar
- 440g / 14oz Mixed Vine Fruit and Peel
- 300ml / 1/2 pt Water
- 90g / 3oz Glace Cherries
- 125g / 40z Butter
- Pinch of Salt
- 1 Beaten Egg
- 315g / 10oz Gluten Free Self Raising Flour
(Flaked Almonds and Glace Cherries to decorate the top if you wish)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 180*c GM4. This is for an 8? cake Tin lined with parchement paper.
- Put in a saucepan the Water, Sugar, Fruit and Peel, cherries, butter and salt, bring this to the boil gently and then simmer for 20 minutes.
- Allow the mixture to cool.
- Add the beaten Egg to the mixture, then sift in the flour and mix thouroughly.
- Put the mixture into the prepared tin and make a small dent in the top of the mixture to aid a flat risen cake instead of a dome for easy decoration.
- Arrange the decorative fruit and nuts on top if you are having them.
- Bake in the oven for 1 1/2 hours or until golden brown. If the top is cooking to quickly put some parchment paper on top







