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Bajan Fruit Cake. This recipe for fruit filled cake is chock full of cherries, almonds, citrus, and dried fruits and soaked in Bajan rum for a heady and decadent holiday treat. Bajan Fruit Cake is made by soaking dried fruit in rum for a month before baking the cake.
However, for a 1 pound cake, it is: 1lb each of Raisons, Currants, Prunes & 1/2 lb Cherries, 1lb Flour, Sugar & Butter, and 12 eggs.
Prunes, currants, raisins, and glaced cherries are chopped finely then soaked in red wine and dark rum for months and years on end. The fruit mixture is added to cake batter along with aromatic flavorings and warm spices. When baking, my home is fragranced with the cake’s citrusy notes.
Black Cake (Caribbean Rum Soaked Fruit Cake) Yield: 2-3 cakes 8 or 9in pans Cook Time: 1 hour30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour30 minutes This beloved rum soaked fruit cake is rich, perfectly spiced, and decadent.
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