Christmas Fruit Cake
"I am not really sure why fruit cakes have such a bad wrap as this fruit cake was really good. It was nice and moist and full flavour! The cake had a hint of booze without being overwhelmed by it...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup currants
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1 cup mixed candied peel
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3/4 cup candied pineapple (chopped)
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3/4 cup red candied cherries (halved)
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3/4 cup raisins
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1/2 cup brandy
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
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1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 pinch of salt
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6 tablespoons butter (softened)
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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2 tablespoons strawberry jam
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1 tablespoon molasses
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3 eggs
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3/4 cups walnuts (chopped)
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