Dundee cake recipe christmas

If you'd like to bake a Christmas cake but have left it a bit late, try Dundee cake. It's light, easy to make and has a tasty nut topping.

A delicious Dundee cake packed with dried fruit, candied citrus peel, and orange zest; top with whole almonds for a Scottish Christmas favorite.

An authentic Dundee Cake made with the ingredients the original Dundee cakes were made with.

It's cake time again ~ not a cake laden with marzipan and icing, but a buttery fruit cake studded with whole almonds, a traditional Dundee cake. I shared my Wee Whisky Doused Hogmanay Dundee Cakes with you last year, and they are brilliant little Dundee style cakes, however, I gave them all away as gifts this Christmas and the family revolted about the lack of cake, so I made this rather large Dundee cake for New Year.

Enjoy the delicious tastes of Mary Berry Dundee Cake, a fun treat that’s great for any event. This recipe calls for warmed butter, light brown sugar, and a mix of dried fruits wrapped in a moist, fragrant crumb. This cake is pure joy, and it only takes 120 minutes to make.

So for this season it’s the Scottish fruit cake that is moist, fruity and very chirstmassy. And it is ludicrously straightforward. There is someone I want to thank and that’s Jehanne of “The cooki…

Cakes are one of the supreme delights which have made the whole world crazy with their lip-smacking flavors and beautiful appearance. Every country has its own way to satisfy the sweet tooth. Well, we all are aware of the famous phrase “old is gold,” and that’s the reason why traditional …

These light, crumbly mini Dundee cakes with burnished hazelnut marzipan crown give the classic Christmas cake a makeover. A lighter, less rich, but equally festive alternative to the hefty traditional Christmas cake, these little beauties also make great gifts. Or, try our gluten, wheat and dairy-free Christmas fruit cake.

Try this wonderfully rich Dundee cake, a traditional Scottish fruitcake crowned with a beautiful arrangement of blanched almonds.