Dessert

Basic Christmas cake mix

This delicious basic Christmas cake mix recipe is incredibly easy to make. It's a great base to make a range of delightfully festive desserts to share with loved ones this Christmas season
Basic cake mix
12
30M
24H

This recipe first appeared in Woman’s Day.

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Ingredients

Method

1.In a large non-metallic bowl, combine mixed fruit, orange juice and orange liqueur. Set aside, covered, overnight.
2.In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and brown sugar together until pale and creamy.
3.Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in sifted plain flour, mixed fruit and liquid, chopped unsalted macadamias and dark chocolate.

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