"Rich, decadent Jamaican black cake is a Caribbean twist on the classic holiday fruit cake that you’re sure to love this Christmas! #bakeitwithlove #jamaicanblackcake #fruitcake #christmascake..."
INGREDIENTS
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9 oz dried prunes ((pitted - about 1 1/2 cups))
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1 cup raisins
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1 cup golden raisins (sultanas)
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1 cup dried cherries
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1/2 cup currants
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1 1/2 cup port wine ((or sweet, red dessert wine + more for soaking the cake))
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1 1/2 cup dark rum
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1 cup butter ((softened, at room temperature - 2 sticks))
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1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar
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5 large eggs ((at room temperature))
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1 medium lime ((zest and 1 tablespoon juice))
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 tsp orange extract ((or almond extract))
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1 Tbsp baking powder
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1 tsp cinnamon
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1/2 tsp nutmeg
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1/2 tsp allspice
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1/4 tsp salt
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1 Tbsp orange peel ((dried))
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 Tbsp browning sauce
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2 Tbsp molasses