Although, fruitcake isn't very popular in the u.s., other culture's traditional christmas cakes are commonly some variation of fruitcake.
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Gif. The british chef shares a classic recipe from her heritage that will win over everyone this christmas. This cake is so rich, damp, treacly and heady, it doesn't even need the traditional alcohol in it.
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Christmas cake a rich fruit cake covered with white icing, eaten at christmas. Most christmas cakes traditionally consist of a type of fruit but however, this concept has changed over time since fruit cakes are not preferred much anymore. In countries without a lengthy christian tradition, such as japan, the christmas meal traditional offering for christmas is sugar coated almonds.
Crackers filled with silly gifts, a tray of dates, bowls of nuts and oranges, and of course, the queen's annual address.
After the initial feeding you want to double wrap the rich fruit cake in baking parchment, then double wrap again in. The christmas pudding and christmas cake evolved from this tradition. This allows the flavours meld together deliciously. Buying a cake for christmas is a japanese tradition.
