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Plum Cake

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About Recipe

How to make PLUM CAKE

(6 ratings)
2 reviews so far
Prep time
15 mins
Cook time
60 mins
Total time
75 mins
PLUM CAKE
Author : Vahchef
Main Ingredient : Maida flour
Servings : 2 persons
Published date : November 20, 2016


Ingredients used in PLUM CAKE
• Dry fruits(raisins,dates,cherry,) - 1 cup.
• Salt - to taste.
• Vanilla essence - 2 teaspoons.
• Rum - 2 fl. oz..
• Egg - 6 numbers.
• Baking powder - 1+1/2 teaspoons.
• Sugar(to make caramelized syrup) - 1/2 cup.
• Sugar - 2 cups.
• Maida - 2 cups.
• Butter - 2 sticks.
• Nuts(cashew nut,walnut) - 1 cup.
• Orange,lemon peel - 1/4 cup.
• Flavoring powders(cinnamon,dry ginger,nugmeg,cloves) - 1 tea spoon.
Method:
  • Dice the dry fruits and orange, lemon peel and coat them with 2 tablespoons of flour and add rum and mix well. Keep this overnight.
  • Place the eggs and butter at room temperature before you make the cake.
  • Dice or crush the nuts into small pieces.
  • Mix flour and baking powder and keep aside.

Make the sugar caramel:

  • Take halfcup of sugar in the saucepan and add 1 tablespoon of water. and let it boil. when sugar melts and caramelizes, immediately remove the pan from the stove and very carefully add a halfcup of water to the caramel. and stir well and keep aside.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. In a container, whisk butter first and then add 2 cups of sugar and whisk until it is creamy.
  • Add eggs and whisk well.
  • Pour in the caramel syrup, the flavoring powders, salt and vanilla extract and dry fruits, nuts mix everything together.
  • Add the flour-baking powder mixture and fold this in with a wooden or plastic spatula or spoon.
  • Pour this into a nonstick loaf pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees Farenhiet. Remove the cake from the oven and place it on a cooling rake. and pour Brandy/rum (about 2 -3 tablespoon ) on top and let it soak.





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Pavani Posted on Mon Jul 27 2015

Hi Sanjay, I watch your show quite often and have tried some of the dishes. The best part of your dishes is they are simple and easy to cook and yet taste good :) I wanna bake a plum cake but none of my family members take any go the drinks and the

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vahuser Posted on Sun May 09 2010

i used this recipe & made awesome plum cake. Thank you very much. :)

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