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A healthy and simple flourless Christmas cake recipe. Free from gluten, grains, refined flour, dairy and refined sugar. Get the full recipe in my Christmas.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have christmas cake (no added sugar) using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas Cake (no added sugar):
- Get 175 g dried apricots, diced
- Prepare 6 tbsp water
- Make ready 150 mls olive oil
- Prepare 5 large eggs
- Take 175 g plain wholewheat flour
- Take 2 tsp mixed spice
- Prepare 1 lemon, zest & juice
- Take 1 orange, zest & juice
- Make ready 175 g raisins
- Take 125 g dried mixed fruit
- Take 225 g currants
- Prepare 175 g sultanas
- Get 100 g dried cherries
- Make ready 40 g flaked almonds
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Instructions to make Christmas Cake (no added sugar):
- Add the diced apricots and the water to a pan and simmer gently until the apricots have absorbed the water and nice and soft.
- Allow the apricots to cool then blend in a food processor until finely minced (or mince with a sharp knife if you don’t have a food processor).
- Put the rest of the dried fruit into a large mixing bowl. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and orange, stir really well and let the fruit soak up the juices.
- In the largest mixing bowl you have, whisk together the oil and minced apricot puree until it is as well combined as you can get it. Whisk in the eggs until all of the ingredients are combined.
- Sift in the flour and spice, mix gently to combine all of the dry ingredients into the wet egg mixture.
- Stir in the rest of your ingredients.
- Pour into an 8 inch cake tin lined with parchment paper. Tie a strip of parchment paper around the outside of your tin with string.
- Bake at 150°C for 3 hours, or until a skewer inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
No added sugar, only fruit and fruit juices, make this cake perfect for diabetics. Place the cake on a foil board or cake plate. Dust your hands and the work surface with a little icing sugar and knead the marzipan until soft. To make the icing, lightly whisk the egg whites adding the sugar at intervals. Beat well until the icing forms soft peaks when the whisk is removed.
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