Christmas cakes – what you need to know
Christmas cakes are a traditional and delicious part of the festive season in the UK but with so many varieties and recipes to choose from, how do you find the perfect one for your taste and …
Christmas Cake
A traditional Christmas cake is a rich, dark fruitcake, often made weeks in advance and ‘fed’ with brandy or rum to mature. It’s typically covered in a layer of marzipan and royal icing, making it a true showpiece.