Christmas Rum Cake Kerala
December 19 2014 by aarthi 200 comments.
Christmas rum cake kerala. Even though i have three variation of plum cake recipe in my blog. It wasn t too dry the flavour was great and the ratio of dry fruits to cake was perfect. The caramel syrup is called as black jack and is also referred to as black jack christmas cake. I went the extra mile and fed the cake with more rum every couple days.
And i have to tell you my search for the perfect kerala plum cake ends here. I am very traditional when it comes to christmas i soak my dry fruits in rum by early november get my wine ready and make batches of cookies and hot chocolate mix as gifts for friends. This kerala plum cake christmas fruit cake is prepared by chopping all the dry fruits and soaking it in alcohol rum brandy wine. Kerala rum cake goa s bebnica and other delicacies india loves during christmas.
Christmas in kerala is what memories are made of. Combine 1 2 cup sugar 1 tbsp water in a sauce pan. Kerala plum cake or christmas fruit cake is made with rum soaked dry fruits and caramelized sugar syrup and spices. Kerala style christmas plum cake recipe is a boozy dark intense cake that is made in advance for christmas.
I have got a lot of requests for kerala style christmas cake. My viewers have been asking for the traditional fruit cake which has rum in it. A sugary sweet x mas. The nuts and dry fruits are steeped in the liquor of choice and the cake is additionally loaded with nuts making it a wholesome cake full of bite.
To think of the christmas cake itself was a humble porridge 500 years ago which went to several alterations to become today s. A very traditional cake for christmas. Hi akhila tried this gorgeous cake recipe for christmas this year. Heat it let the sugar melt.
Kerala plum cake christmas fruit cake is a tasty and aromatic cake with the combination of soaked fruits nuts and spices. This plum cake is a recipe i have been following for years and is now a foolproof recipe that i turn to every christmas. Been wanting to make a christmas cake every year and. Making caramel sugar 1cup water 1tbs 1 2cup hot water mix 1 cup sugar with 1 tbsp water heat in a thick bottomed pan stir in continuously and use only med.
Kerala style plum cake is a simple pound cake equal weight of flour sugar and butter with the addition of caramel syrup dry fruits and spices. I haven t come back in 6 years so this year is extra special. Whole wheat christmas plum cake. Kerala rum cake goa s bebnica and other delicacies india loves during christmas.
When the color of the melted sugar becomes dark brown remove the pan from fire add 1 4 cup warm water to this. Christmas is all about sharing.