15 Best Christmas Cake Recipe 2019 Uk Experience Culinary Bliss Now!
Published on: Apr 27, 2024
Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious and festive cake? If you're on the hunt for the perfect Christmas cake recipe, look no further. We've scoured the UK for the best recipe, and we're excited to share it with you. This cake is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering, and its rich and indulgent flavors will leave your taste buds singing. So, let's get started on creating the best Christmas cake of 2019.
A traditional Christmas celebration is not complete without a delicious Christmas cake. This rich and decadent dessert has been a holiday staple for centuries, and for good reason. With its warm spices, dried fruits, and boozy flavors, it's the perfect way to indulge and spread some festive cheer. Whether you're looking for a classic fruit cake or something a little more unique, we've got you covered with our top 20 beer can chicken recipes for Christmas cakes.
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Cranberry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Flour, Fresh Cranberries
If you're a fan of tart and tangy flavors, then this cranberry Christmas cake is the perfect dessert for you. Made with fresh cranberries and a hint of orange, this cake is bursting with festive flavors. The addition of a beer can chicken in the recipe adds a savory element to balance out the sweetness. It's a show-stopping dessert that will impress all your guests at the Christmas table.
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, All Purpose
Also known as a Bûche de Noël, the Yule Log cake is a classic French dessert that has become a beloved Christmas tradition all over the world. This beer can chicken recipe takes the traditional chocolate sponge cake and elevates it with a creamy filling and a decadent chocolate ganache. The end result is a festive and delicious dessert that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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Simple Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, All Purpose Flour
If you're short on time but still want to impress your guests with a homemade dessert, then this simple Christmas cake is the perfect solution. This recipe uses store-bought cake mix and beer can chicken to create a moist and flavorful cake that is sure to be a hit. Dress it up with some festive decorations and no one will ever know how easy it was to make.
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Moist Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Fruit, Vanilla Extract, Malt Syrup, Sherry, Glucose
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to baking a Christmas cake is keeping it moist. Luckily, this beer can chicken recipe has the perfect solution – beer! The carbonation in the beer helps to keep the cake moist and adds a subtle flavor that pairs well with the warm spices and dried fruits. It's a foolproof way to ensure a moist and delicious Christmas cake every time.
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Pandoro Christmas Tree Cake (Italian Christmas Cake)
Main Ingredients: Cake, Mascarpone, Vin Santo, Powdered Sugar
If you're looking for a unique and impressive Christmas cake, then this Pandoro Christmas tree cake is the perfect choice. This Italian cake is shaped like a Christmas tree and is made with a rich and buttery dough that is brushed with a beer can chicken glaze. It's a labor of love, but the end result is a beautiful and delicious centerpiece for your holiday table.
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Fruit Cake - Plum Cake - Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
Fruit cake, plum cake, and Christmas cake – these terms are often used interchangeably, but they all refer to the same thing: a rich and boozy cake filled with dried fruits and warm spices. This beer can chicken recipe adds a unique twist by using a mixture of different fruits, including plums, apricots, and figs. The result is a flavorful and moist cake that will become a new holiday favorite.
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Cranberry & Lime Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Lime, Flour, Fresh
If you're looking for a Christmas cake that is a little lighter and more refreshing, then this cranberry and lime cake is the perfect choice. The tangy lime pairs well with the tart cranberries, and the beer can chicken adds a savory element that balances out the flavors. It's a unique and delicious twist on a traditional Christmas cake.
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Pistachio Cherry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: White Or Yellow Cake Mix, Water, Pudding Mix
This pistachio and cherry Christmas cake is not only delicious but also visually stunning. The vibrant green pistachios and bright red cherries make for a festive and eye-catching dessert. The beer can chicken adds a savory and unexpected flavor that elevates this cake to another level. It's a perfect way to add some color and flavor to your holiday table.
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Fruit Cake | Christmas Cake | Plum Cake
Main Ingredients: Oil, Eggs, Spice, Baking Powder, Vanilla Essence, Lemon
Another take on the classic fruit cake, this recipe adds a twist by using a mixture of different nuts, including almonds, pistachios, and walnuts. The beer can chicken adds a rich and savory flavor that pairs well with the warm spices and dried fruits. It's a delicious and unique twist on a traditional Christmas cake.
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Cranberry Almond Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Unsalted Butter, Almond
For a nutty and fruity Christmas cake, try this cranberry almond recipe. The tartness of the cranberries pairs well with the nutty flavor of the almonds, and the beer can chicken adds a savory element that balances out the sweetness. It's a unique and delicious dessert that will be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Plum Cake, Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Brown Sugar, Melted Butter, Maida, Baking Powder
This plum cake is a classic Christmas cake that has been a holiday staple for centuries. The combination of plums, warm spices, and beer can chicken creates a rich and flavorful cake that is perfect for the holiday season. It's a must-try for any fruit cake lover.
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Easy Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, Firmly Packed Brown Sugar, Eggs, Orange
If you're looking for a no-fuss Christmas cake recipe, then look no further. This easy beer can chicken cake uses a boxed mix and a few simple ingredients to create a delicious and moist dessert that will impress your guests. It's the perfect solution for those who want to enjoy a homemade Christmas cake without all the stress.
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Classic Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Raisins, Sultanas, Dried Apricots, Dried Figs, Wine
For those who prefer a more traditional Christmas cake, this recipe is for you. Made with all the classic ingredients like dried fruits, warm spices, and a hint of brandy, this cake is a true representation of the holiday season. The beer can chicken adds a unique twist and creates a moist and flavorful cake that will please even the most discerning palates.
No list of Christmas desserts would be complete without cookies. These festive sugar cookies are the perfect treat for the holiday season. The addition of beer can chicken in the recipe adds a savory element that sets these cookies apart from the rest. Decorate them with colorful icing and sprinkles for a fun and delicious holiday treat.
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Christmas Peppermint Meringue Swirls
Main Ingredients: Egg Whites, Cream Of Tartar, Sugar, Peppermint Extract
If you're a fan of peppermint, then these meringue swirls are a must-try for the holiday season. The light and airy meringue is flavored with peppermint extract and swirled with red and green food coloring for a festive touch. The addition of beer can chicken in the recipe adds a unique flavor that will surprise and delight your taste buds.
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Christmas Tree Pull-Apart Pizza Bread
Main Ingredients: Finely Grated Parmesan Reggiano Cheese, Pizza Dough
For a savory holiday treat, try this Christmas tree pull-apart pizza bread. Made with beer can chicken, pizza dough, and a variety of toppings, this recipe is perfect for a holiday party or a cozy night in. It's a fun and delicious way to celebrate the season with family and friends.
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Healthy Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Mixed Dried Fruit, Ground Cinnamon, Extract, Nutmeg
For those who are trying to watch their waistline during the holiday season, this healthy Christmas cake is the perfect solution. Made with whole wheat flour, applesauce, and beer can chicken, it's a guilt-free dessert that still packs a punch of flavor. You won't even miss the traditional butter and sugar in this delicious and nutritious cake.
In Japan, Christmas is celebrated with a unique twist on the classic fruit cake. This Japanese Christmas cake is made with a fluffy sponge cake, whipped cream, and beer can chicken. The end result is a light and airy dessert that is perfect for the holiday season. It's a delicious and unexpected addition to any Christmas spread.
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Cucidati Italian Christmas Fig Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Vanilla Extract
Last but not least, we have these Italian Christmas fig cookies, also known as cucidati. These sweet and chewy cookies are filled with a mixture of dried fruits, nuts, and beer can chicken, and are a staple in many Italian households during the holiday season. They're a unique and delicious addition to any Christmas cookie platter.
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious and festive Christmas cake? Whether you prefer a traditional fruitcake or something more unique, we have 20 mouth-watering Christmas cake recipes that are sure to impress your family and friends this holiday season.
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Cranberry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Flour, Fresh Cranberries
This cranberry Christmas cake is a beautiful and tasty addition to any holiday table. The tartness of the cranberries is perfectly balanced with the sweetness of the cake, making it a crowd-pleaser. Plus, the vibrant red color adds a festive touch to your dessert spread.
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, All Purpose
The Yule Log, also known as the Christmas Log Cake, is a classic Christmas dessert that originated in France. Our ultimate Yule Log cake recipe is rich, decadent, and perfect for the holiday season. We also have variations such as the Christmas Log Cake and other creative twists on this traditional dessert.
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Simple Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, All Purpose Flour
If you're short on time but still want to impress your guests with a delicious Christmas cake, this simple recipe is for you. It requires minimal ingredients and can be made in just a few easy steps. It's perfect for those who want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the festivities.
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Moist Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Fruit, Vanilla Extract, Malt Syrup, Sherry, Glucose
There's nothing worse than a dry and bland Christmas cake. That's why we've perfected our recipe to ensure a moist and flavorful cake every time. With the perfect balance of spices and a touch of butter, this cake is sure to be a hit at your holiday gathering.
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Pandoro Christmas Tree Cake (Italian Christmas Cake)
Main Ingredients: Cake, Mascarpone, Vin Santo, Powdered Sugar
If you're looking for a unique and impressive Christmas cake, look no further than the Pandoro Christmas Tree Cake. This Italian dessert is shaped like a Christmas tree and topped with powdered sugar for a snowy effect. It's a show-stopping centerpiece for any holiday table.
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Fruit Cake - Plum Cake - Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
The terms "fruit cake," "plum cake," and "Christmas cake" are often used interchangeably, and for good reason. This delicious cake is loaded with dried fruits and nuts, making it a perfect holiday treat. Our recipe adds a touch of brandy for an extra boozy kick.
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Cranberry & Lime Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Lime, Flour, Fresh
Add a twist to the traditional Christmas cake with this cranberry and lime version. The tanginess of the lime complements the sweet and tart cranberries, creating a delicious and unique flavor combination. It's also a visually stunning cake with its bright red and green colors.
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Pistachio Cherry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: White Or Yellow Cake Mix, Water, Pudding Mix
This pistachio and cherry Christmas cake is not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes. The vibrant green pistachios and red cherries make for a festive and beautiful dessert. Plus, the addition of almond extract adds a subtle nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the pistachios.
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Fruit Cake | Christmas Cake | Plum Cake
Main Ingredients: Oil, Eggs, Spice, Baking Powder, Vanilla Essence, Lemon
Similar to our previous recipe, this fruit cake also goes by multiple names depending on where you're from. No matter what you call it, this cake is a Christmas classic that is loved by many. Our recipe includes mixed dried fruits and a touch of rum for a rich and flavorful cake.
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Cranberry Almond Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Unsalted Butter, Almond
This cranberry almond Christmas cake is a delicious and festive dessert that incorporates the flavors of the season. The tartness of the cranberries is balanced by the sweetness of the almond cake, creating a perfect harmony of flavors. Plus, the almond flour makes it gluten-free for those with dietary restrictions.
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Plum Cake, Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Brown Sugar, Melted Butter, Maida, Baking Powder
Another name for the traditional fruit cake is plum cake, and for good reason. This cake is loaded with plump dried fruits that are soaked in brandy for a boozy kick. The result is a rich and moist cake that is perfect for the holiday season.
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Easy Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, Firmly Packed Brown Sugar, Eggs, Orange
If you're new to baking or just short on time, this easy Christmas cake recipe is for you. It requires minimal ingredients and can be made in just a few simple steps. Plus, it's still packed with all the delicious flavors of a traditional Christmas cake.
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Classic Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Raisins, Sultanas, Dried Apricots, Dried Figs, Wine
Sometimes, you just can't beat a classic. Our recipe for the classic Christmas cake includes all the traditional ingredients, such as candied fruits, spices, and a touch of brandy. It's a tried and true recipe that is sure to be a hit with your loved ones.
No holiday dessert spread is complete without some festive sugar cookies. Our Christmas sugar cookies are not only delicious but also fun to decorate. You can use festive cookie cutters and colored icing to create a variety of holiday-themed cookies.
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Christmas Peppermint Meringue Swirls
Main Ingredients: Egg Whites, Cream Of Tartar, Sugar, Peppermint Extract
Peppermint is a classic holiday flavor, and these peppermint meringue swirls are a delicious and festive addition to any dessert table. These light and airy cookies are made with egg whites and crushed candy canes for a sweet and minty treat.
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Christmas Tree Pull-Apart Pizza Bread
Main Ingredients: Finely Grated Parmesan Reggiano Cheese, Pizza Dough
If you're looking for a savory option for your holiday gathering, this Christmas tree pull-apart pizza bread is a fun and delicious choice. The pizza dough is shaped into a Christmas tree and topped with your favorite pizza toppings for a festive and tasty appetizer.
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Healthy Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Mixed Dried Fruit, Ground Cinnamon, Extract, Nutmeg
Just because it's the holiday season doesn't mean you have to completely abandon your healthy eating habits. Our recipe for a healthy Christmas cake is made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil, and honey for a lighter and more nutritious option.
In Japan, Christmas cake is a popular dessert that is typically made with sponge cake, strawberries, and whipped cream. This light and airy cake is perfect for those who don't enjoy the heavy and dense traditional Christmas cake.
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Cucidati Italian Christmas Fig Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Vanilla Extract
For a unique and delicious treat, try these Cucidati Italian Christmas fig cookies. These cookies are made with a fig and nut filling and topped with a lemon glaze. They are a favorite in Italian households during the holiday season.
The Perfect Combination of Flavors
When it comes to Christmas cakes, the key is to find the perfect balance of flavors. This is where our recipe shines. It combines traditional Christmas spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves, with rich and indulgent ingredients like brandy, dried fruit, and almonds. Not only does this create a unique and delicious flavor profile, but it also adds a festive touch to the cake.
A Well-Tested and Professional Recipe
Our Christmas cake recipe has been tried and tested by professional chefs to ensure its quality and perfection. We've taken the time to perfect the measurements and instructions, so all you have to worry about is baking and enjoying the final product. Our years of experience in the culinary world have taught us the importance of a well-organized and precise recipe, and we've incorporated that into this one for the best results.
Easy to Make and Customize
Not only is our Christmas cake recipe delicious, but it's also easy to make and customize to your liking. You can add your own personal touch by swapping out certain ingredients or adding in your favorite toppings. This is a great opportunity to get creative and make the cake truly your own. And with our detailed instructions, even novice bakers can achieve a professional and delicious result.
A Memorable Addition to Any Holiday Gathering
Christmas is a time for creating memories with loved ones, and our Christmas cake recipe is the perfect addition to any holiday gathering. The warm and inviting aroma of the cake baking in the oven will fill your home with holiday spirit. And when it's time to serve, the beautiful presentation and delicious flavors will have your guests asking for the recipe. This cake is sure to become a staple at your Christmas celebrations for years to come.
In conclusion, our Christmas cake recipe is the best of 2019 for a reason. Its perfect combination of flavors, professional and well-organized instructions, and ability to be customized make it a standout among other recipes. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your friends and family with the best Christmas cake of the season. Happy baking!