Time to soak Fruits with out Alcohol - Christmas Cake - Rich Fruit Cake - Soaking dry fruits is a very easy thing to do. If you like rich, fruit cake, you’ll love to do this. Making rich fruit cake from scratch is a fantastic experience.
I’m sharing my version here, the way I soak dry fruits for Rich Fruit cake every year. I’ll post the fruit cake recipe shortly.
This post is a detailed guide on How To Soak Fruits for Christmas Fruit Cake. The choice of fruits and the proportions in the recipe below are similar for soaking in alcohol or in an non alcoholic liquid, and I have given the steps for both types.
Christmas Plum cakes are my favourite eats. I had been wanting to make the traditional cake at home, but But before I do that I want my nuts and fruits to absorb all th goodness of orange juice and spices and for that, the first thing I had to learn was the best way to soak fruits for Christmas Fruit Cake.
I don’t know whether it’s early or late to soak the fruits, all I know is Christmas is on its way and the reason to make me happy.
Traditional Christmas fruitcake is very moist and delicate cake with mild spices and fully loaded with juicy dry fruits and nuts. In fact the core ingredients of this cake are different dried fruits with nuts & raisins and there is not restrictions on the quantity though. Flour & other ingredients are only used to bind these fruits together. The one and only trick is to keep the fruits moist and juicy before baking. For that fruits need to be soaked in alcohol (preferable brandy; rum. sherry also works well) or fruit juice like I just did. Few people soak for a year and few soak for a 1 month. Most of them stat soaking fruits and nuts around thanks giving day.
So what are you waiting for grab some dry fruits, spices and fruit juice to get the best no alcohol Christmas fruit cake.
For step by step instructions do check out the video.
I’m sharing my version here, the way I soak dry fruits for Rich Fruit cake every year. I’ll post the fruit cake recipe shortly.
This post is a detailed guide on How To Soak Fruits for Christmas Fruit Cake. The choice of fruits and the proportions in the recipe below are similar for soaking in alcohol or in an non alcoholic liquid, and I have given the steps for both types.
Christmas Plum cakes are my favourite eats. I had been wanting to make the traditional cake at home, but But before I do that I want my nuts and fruits to absorb all th goodness of orange juice and spices and for that, the first thing I had to learn was the best way to soak fruits for Christmas Fruit Cake.
I don’t know whether it’s early or late to soak the fruits, all I know is Christmas is on its way and the reason to make me happy.
Traditional Christmas fruitcake is very moist and delicate cake with mild spices and fully loaded with juicy dry fruits and nuts. In fact the core ingredients of this cake are different dried fruits with nuts & raisins and there is not restrictions on the quantity though. Flour & other ingredients are only used to bind these fruits together. The one and only trick is to keep the fruits moist and juicy before baking. For that fruits need to be soaked in alcohol (preferable brandy; rum. sherry also works well) or fruit juice like I just did. Few people soak for a year and few soak for a 1 month. Most of them stat soaking fruits and nuts around thanks giving day.
So what are you waiting for grab some dry fruits, spices and fruit juice to get the best no alcohol Christmas fruit cake.
For step by step instructions do check out the video.

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