Easy Christmas cake.

gojojo2, Nov 18, 8:05am
OK need a recipe that doesn't have a gazillion ingredients and doesn't take 3 - 4 days to prep/cook. Want a simple, afforadble recipe that I can make in advance(and will store well)and gift to friends. Any advice!

pickles7, Nov 18, 11:16pm
Xmas cake.
melt 1 tin of sweetened condensed milk,
125 grams of butter,
2 Tblsp golden syrup.
mix in another large bowl,
1 and 1/2 KG of mixed fruit with
2 cups of flour,
1/2 teaspoon each, nutmeg,cinnamon, mixed spice.
now add to that bowl the milk - butter mix,
4 beaten eggs,
1/2 teaspoon each almond, lemon, vanilla, rum essences.
lastly add
1/4 cup of milk with
1 teaspoon of baking soda added.
Bake 3-4 hours at 125 %c
I line my tins with corrugated cardboard, newspaper, finally non stick baking paper.
The last time I made this I had tobump up the oven to 130 deg. c