How To Make White Chocolate, Orange & Cranberry Christmas Cake
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 200g white chocolate, chopped
- 200g unsalted butter, softened
- 200g caster sugar
- 4 eggs
- 200g self-raising flour
- Zest of 1 orange
- 100g dried cranberries
- 100g white chocolate chips
- Icing sugar, for dusting
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a 20cm round cake tin.
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Melt the white chocolate in a heatproof bowl over gently simmering water, then set aside to cool slightly.
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In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
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Gradually fold in the melted white chocolate, followed by the flour and orange zest.
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Stir in the dried cranberries and white chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
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Pour the batter into the prepared cake tin and smooth the top.
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Bake for 1 hour 30 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the cake to cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once cooled, dust with icing sugar before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories : 578kcal
- Total Fat : 31g
- Saturated Fat : 19g
- Cholesterol : 158mg
- Sodium : 34mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 43g
- Dietary Fiber : 2g
- Sugar : 28g
- Protein : 12g
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