Slice of dark Caribbean rum black cake with candied fruit
Barbados · Caribbean

Caribbean Black Cake

Dried fruit macerated in rum for months, folded into a dark, spiced batter and fed again after baking.

Preparación
60 min
Cocción
120 min
Total
180 min
Para
12
Dificultad
Avanzado
Tipo
Postre

Ingredientes

12 raciones

Preparación

  1. 1

    Macerate the fruit in rum for at least two weeks, ideally longer.

  2. 2

    Blend the soaked fruit to a coarse paste with a little of its liquid.

  3. 3

    Cream butter and sugar, add eggs one at a time, then fold in flour, spices, browning and fruit paste.

  4. 4

    Bake at 150°C for around 2 hours, until a skewer comes out with moist crumbs.

  5. 5

    Brush the warm cake with rum and let it mature for several days.

Consejos

  • Feed the cake weekly with a tablespoon of rum for a deeper, rounder flavour.

Nutrición

Valores por ración · Calculados

calorías
468 kcal
proteínas
5 g
carbohidratos
62 g
grasas
18 g
fibra
3.4 g
azúcares
44 g
sodio
210 mg
Caribbean Rum
El ingrediente detrás de esta receta

Caribbean Rum

Caribbean Pantry

Cane spirit that shaped Caribbean history, cooking and celebration.

Origen
Born in the Caribbean from sugar cane
Sabor
Grassy and vegetal (agricole) to deep molasses and vanilla (traditional)
Calorías / 100 g
231 kcal
Temporada
Year-round

La historia de este ingrediente

From Barbadian pot stills to Martinican rhum agricole AOC, rum is both a product of a painful history and a craft the region has made its own.

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