AUSTRALIAN FRUITCAKE

Australian Fruitcake image

Make and share this Australian Fruitcake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 kg mixed fruit
1 cup brown sugar
250 g butter, chopped
2 tablespoons brandy
4 eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons parisienne essence
1 cup plain flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
salt
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons brandy, extra

Steps:

Combine the first 4 ingredients in a big bowl.
Cover and cook for 5 minutes on HIGH, stirring once.
Allow to cool slightly.
Stir in eggs and essence.
Add dry ingredients.
Pour into a greased and lined 20 cm square cake tin or novel cake tin.
Place on low rack.
Bake for 40 minutes on LOW MIX/BAKE at 160 deg Celsius.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4518.6, Fat 225, SaturatedFat 134.6, Cholesterol 1380.3, Sodium 2194.1, Carbohydrate 557, Fiber 23.9, Sugar 214.1, Protein 54.5