Gluten-Free Christmas Cake

A delicious fruit and spice cake made with polenta flour, rice flour, and corn flour for a delightful gluten-free Christmas cake.
Ingredients
10
Servings
  • 350 grams raisins
  • 75 grams cranberries
  • 50 grams orange peels, zested
  • 150 milliliters whiskey
  • 1 lime, juice and zest of its peel
  • 140 grams gluten free flour mix
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder, gluten-free
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 140 grams unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 140 grams brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 50 grams almonds
  • 2 tablespoons cow's milk
  • 100 grams maraschino cherry
  • 1 tablespoon honey
Preparation
6h
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  • Place the dried fruit, orange zest, lemon zest, whisky, and lemon juice in a pot. Set over medium heat and heat until it begins to boil.
  • Remove the pot from the heat and allow it to cool for at least 2 hours before using it for the recipe.
  • Preheat the oven to 150 degrees Celsius. Grease an 18 cm circular baking dish with almond oil.
  • In a bowl, mix the flours, baking powder, and spices.
  • In another bowl, beat the butter and sugar until fluffy.
  • Gradually add the flour mixture and the eggs to the beaten butter. Then add the ground almonds, milk, dried fruit, and cherries. Mix well.
  • Finally, add the honey, and mix the dough well.
  • Pour the batter into the baking dish and bake for 1 1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool before serving.

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* * Information per 100g serving, percentage of daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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