"Karen Burns-Booth’s Christmas cake recipe is a true classic, and sublimely easy to make...."
INGREDIENTS
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225g of currants
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225g of sultanas
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225g of
raisins
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100g of
glacé cherries, halved
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100g of candied peel, cut
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100ml of
brandy
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350g of self-raising flour, white, sifted
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2 tsp mixed spice
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100g of
ground almonds
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4
free-range eggs, large
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75ml of
brandy, mixed with 75ml whole milk
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225g of unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
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225g of light brown sugar