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To make the cake, in the bowl of a stand mixer, beat together the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until fully incorporated. Add sifted flour, cinnamon powder, cardamom powder, baking powder, baking soda, orange zest, and lemon zest.

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Add the dark rum, cover, and allow the mixture to soak at room temperature for a minimum of 12 hours, or ideally 24 hours prior to preparing the fruit cake batter. Prepare the Fruitcake: Preheat the oven to 300°F (150°C) with a rack in the center position. Set aside two 8x4-inch All Clad Pro-Release Bakeware Loaf Pans.

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Preheat the oven and prepare the pan: Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C). Line a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with greased parchment or brown baking paper. Cut the paper to fit the pan. Place one piece to run the length of the pan and stand up above the rim about an inch. Place the other piece or pieces to cover the other sides.

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Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until the cake is golden brown on top and an inserted toothpick comes out clean with little to no crumbs. Place fruit cake on a cooling rack and pour over the spiced rum. 1/4 cup Spiced Rum. Allow rum fruit cake to cool down for at least 1 hour inside the loaf pan.

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Set it aside to cool slightly. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 325°F / 160°C / Gas Mark 3. Grease and line an 8-inch round cake pan with parchment paper. Dry ingredients - Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and all the spices in a bowl.

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Add half of the coffee and stir into the butter, then add the remaining flour and coffee and stir until combined but do not over mix. Add the fruit and fold into the batter. Divide the batter between the bread pans and place in the oven. Bake for 75-90 minutes and check for doneness with a toothpick.

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Each cake is drenched with brandy and orange liqueur for the perfect finishing touch. All-natural ingredients, including apricots, cashews, dates, raisins, walnuts, and Vermont honey. Real dried fruits and nuts; no dyes or artificial colors or flavors. Finished with a kick of brandy and orange liqueur. 1 lb. 1 oz. loaf; serves about four.

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To make the infusion, start by layering diced dried fruit such as California prunes, raisins, dried figs, dat e s, dried cherries, dried apples, dried pears, and dried cranberries in a large glass jar.. We like to make a lot of fruitcake liquor, so we use a whopping 10 cups of diced dried fruit along with a 1.75-liter bottle of white rum.. I personally love the flavor that California prunes.

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Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. Cool in pan on a wire rack 20 minutes. Slowly pour remaining rum over cake. Cool completely. Wrap tightly and store in a cool, dry place overnight. Cut with a serrated knife. Test Kitchen tips.

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Favorite Fruitcake. By Posie Brien. Beat in the eggs one at a time, scraping the bowl after each addition. In a separate bowl whisk together the flour and cocoa. Add the flour mixture and the syrup (or boiled cider) to the mixture in the bowl, beating gently to combine. Stir in the juice or water, then the fruit (including any additional liquid.

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Or, you could use a fruity sherry to help play up the natural fruit flavors. Other good choices of booze include brandy, rum, or whiskey. Feel free to use one or a mix of these to best complement your fruitcake. Once you've chosen the liquor, bake the cake, poke holes throughout the whole thing, and pour a few tablespoons of the alcohol over it.

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Argiolas Tremontis Mirto Liqueur would pair great with fruitcake. Its dark berry and herbal undertones have a nice richness without being overly sweet. Clear Creek Kirschwasser

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Place your fruitcake back inside the plastic wrap-lined tin. It is important to thoroughly line your tin to avoid any possible leakage while encouraging the liquor to infuse into the fruitcake. STEP 2. Evenly pour 1.5 - 2 ounces of your favorite bourbon, rum, brandy, or cognac, over the fruitcake.

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Directions. Soak the fruit: Place cranberries, currants, cherries, mango, and citron into a medium bowl and stir to combine. Pour in rum and mix again. Cover tightly, and store at room temperature for at least 24 hours. When ready to make the fruitcake, preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

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With the mixer running on low speed, add the dry ingredients in 3 batches and mix until combined. Fold in the soaked fruit and all the liquid. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and spread it out to an even layer. Bake until a toothpick poked in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 55 minutes.