Christmas Special: Eggless Fruit Cake / Tutti-Frutti Cake

Time for me is a rattling scarce commodity amongst me existence out of the solid for 12 hours a day! Although, nosotros practise non celebrate Christmas, nosotros DO celebrate the spirit of it. Therefore, I definitely wanted to brand something particular for this rattling particular Holiday. It was also my mother-in-law's birthday this week, together with inwards her laurels I wanted to bake a cake. Well, I did withal larn a adventure to practise this solely on Christmas Eve! I decided to bake a tutti-Frutti cake which I came across here. I withal made roughly changes past times adding a petty cinnamon, nutmeg , cranberries together with making it to a greater extent than similar a fruit cake. I honey the olfactory belongings of cinnamon together with nutmeg wafting through the house! I also made it to a greater extent than healthier past times using a 50: l ratio of whole wheat together with all role flour. I add together corn flour to plough over it the prissy texture together with the resulting cake was genuinely amazing! It was moist, flavorful together with the nearly of import part: the kids loved it! As usual, it is rattling elementary together with slow to make!

Servings: makes ane 9x5 loaf

Ingredients:

Flour : 1 loving cup together with two tbsp+ 1 tsp ( I used a 50:50 mix of whole wheat together with all role flour)
Corn flour: three tbsp
Yogurt( curd): 1 cup
Sugar: 3/4 cup
Baking soda:1/2 tsp
Baking powder: 1 1/4 tsp
Vanilla essence: 1 1/2 tsp
Oil: 1/2 loving cup ( I used olive oil, whatever cooking fossil oil without potent flavour tin post away hold upwardly used)
Tutti Frutti : 1/2 cup
Dried cranberries( Craisins): 1 tbsp
Cinnamon: 1/2 tsp
Nutmeg: 1/8 tsp
Milk: 1 tbsp ( for brushing the top)

Method:

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Grease a 9x v loaf pan together with proceed aside.

Sieve the flour together with proceed aside.

Mix 1 tsp flour amongst the tutti-frutti together with proceed aside. This is to foreclose the tutti- frutti from sinking to the bottom of the cake.

Whisk the yogurt together with carbohydrate together until the carbohydrate dissolves. 

Add baking soda together with baking pulverization to this together with proceed aside for v mins. You volition run across bubbles appear. 

Now add together the oil, vanilla essence, cinnamon, nutmeg powders together with mix. 

Add inwards the flour petty past times petty together with gently mix. Do non overmix. The cake volition larn hard. 

Fold inwards the tutti-Frutti together with cranberries.

Pour it into the greased loaf pan. Tap ane time against the kitchen counter to larn rid of whatever air bubbles.

Place it on the middle rack of the oven at 375 deg F for 10 mins. Then, lower the temperature to 350 degrees together with bake for 25-30 mins.

Ten minutes earlier that time, get got it out together with brush the exceed amongst milk together with seat it dorsum inwards the oven for 10 to a greater extent than minutes.

Check  if the cake is done past times inserting a tooth-pick. Mine took forty minutes total.

Take the pan out together with allow it cool for 10-15 minutes earlier taking the cake out of the pan. Let it cool downward on a wire rack for 1-2 hours.

Slice solely when the cake has completely cooled down.

Enjoy amongst a loving cup of tea/coffee or only similar that the agency my kids did!

Happy holidays!! I am bringing this to my particular friends together with Fiesta Friday!

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