It is the candied sponge cake given at christmas time as gifts or served after a delicious holiday meal.
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Gif. Fruitcakes are holiday and wedding cakes which have a very heavy fruit content. All of that is loaded up into a very heavy cake.
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Different types of liquor can be substituted for brandy in fruit cake depending on your own taste, and on the sort of fruit used in the cake. This is even lampshaded at one point. Furthermore, to that add 1 cup of powdered sugar.
Delicious fruit cake with a wonderful fragrant aroma.
They require special handling and baking to obtain successful results. Then we wait for the flavours to mature wonderfully, so you don't need to waste a minute before tucking in. Christmas cake is an english tradition that began as plum porridge. Eat right away or make in advance.