Stir in the sugar currants sultanas raisins peel and cherries.
Vegan fruit cake christmas.
For dried fruits i used 1 2 cup each of raisins dried cranberries dates apricots and 1 cup of dried and sliced figs.
It is also really easy to make and completely fool proof.
Any combination of nuts and dried fruits can be used in this fruitcake.
Give it a good mix bring to the boil then lower the heat and simmer for 5 mins until the sugar has dissolved.
This wonderfully indulgent vegan christmas cake is absolutely packed with fruit and spice.
Soft flavorful and great for gifting.
To make this vegan christmas cake alcohol free soak the fruit in the same quantity of orange juice.
And of course as it is raw there is absolutely no baking involved.
Add the lemon rind and give it a good stir.
Leave to soak in the fridge for at least 24 hours.
It s rich moist delicious and deceptively easy to make.
I used 1 cup each of walnuts pecans and sliced almonds.
How to make this gluten free vegan christmas fruit cake scroll down to the bottom of the post for the full recipe.
There is however a loooong story behind this christmas cake.
Place chopped dried fruits walnuts and spices in a bowl and add sherry brandy until covered.
Method to make the christmas cake.
Chopped dried dates figs and apricots all work well and you could even add dried cherries blueberries or pineapple.
This raw vegan fruit cake is a delicious alternative to traditional baked christmas cake.
It is dense with dried fruit and nuts rich moist and has the most amazing soft chewy and crunchy texture.
Sift flour salt cinnamon nutmeg and mixed spice in to a large mixing bowl then rub in the dairy free spread.
Put the dried fruit zests and juice rum coconut oil and sugar into a large pan set over a medium heat.
Vegan gluten free christmas cake fruit cake full of nuts dried fruits dates seeds candied ginger.