Irish christmas cake

And so the Christmas Cake odyssey begins...the ingredients are gathered in one place and now they must be strategically arranged and manipulated into a faboo Crimbly Cake the likes of which you have never seen, especially so if you have only ever encountered those doorstops with bright red dye #5 glace cherries, never mind the green ones...but we digress.... Lucie says "This is hard work, don't let anyone fool you, making a Christmas Cake is a feat of strength no one should underestimate…

A long-life Christmas cake that's bursting with flavours of spices and vanilla, from BBC Good Food

The Best Traditional Irish Christmas Cake: get the recipe of this cake and start baking now. #christmas #recipe

Made with plenty of fruit, nuts and Irish Whiskey and topped with marzipan and white frosting, the Christmas cake is a central part of Christmas in Ireland. This recipe is a tried and trusted one which I have made for many years and which is packed with fruit and booze.

9 Amazing Fruit Cake Recipes ideas. Easy alcohol free cake and traditional Irish and rich old fruit cake recipes to create for Christmas.

Jamaican Christmas Cake - dark, rich and moist fruit cake for holiday celebration

The perfect Christmas cake for last-minute baking. Filled with fruit, nuts, and cherries and flavoured with a hint of brandy, but mixed, baked and ready to eat in less than two hours. No overnight soaking of fruit, no feeding with brandy for weeks on end - just a moist juicy Christmas fruit cake that tastes absolutely delicious - with minimal effort.

Guinness Chocolate Cake with Irish Buttercream is fudgy, rich chocolate cake, iced in Irish Cream frosting. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day!

There is nothing like an old fashioned boiled fruit cake recipe as it yields a super moist, soft and dense Christmas Fruit Cake that lasts for long!!

This farmhouse-style Irish apple cake is a tender cake with warm spices and baked apples, topped with a buttery streusel. It's easy to make, too.