I also make homemade almond paste. I decided to add the wine way too early it hardened the sugar and I had to sieve the lumps Hi there, I want to make 1 lb cake so I need to know if I have make adjustments with the spices and other ingredients. Hi Alica, it’s very nice of you to share all these flavorful recipes with us . I just made this cake and both came out all cracked on top. Set aside. Just want to make sure. Mix together in a large bowl. New York: Guyanese cuisine. Hi Josephine, if you use store bought browning, you don’t need to add anything to it. We also tend to make several of these cakes at once which is why there is more fruit than what the recipe yields. When tea time approaches in most traditional Bajan households rock cakes are most certainly brought to the table! I have lots of rum from Cuba as we are there often. Are the fruits dried, fresh, or does it matter? ), and Cracken Spriced Rum (was ok, but Myers’s Dark Rum would probably be better in this). I can’t say this recipe is solely my mom’s or grandmother’s or anyone in particular. Feel free to share in the comments below. Hope that helps! In a separate bowl, mix all dry ingredients. Thank you. my own edification. Chris. You can use any dark rum, white rum is a good options too. The batter will lighten in color again after adding flour. If you cannot get the lemon peel, you could use some freshly grated orange zest. Can you soak the friut, macerate, and keep the mixture, or will that go bad? This book has seen better days, but a little cake splatter here and there gives it character. 1lb fruit mixture is traditionally used, you can try this recipe with these changes to see if it meets your preference. Let cool. Leave plastic wrap on cake and once ever few days, add more rum/brandy mixture. Her tip was to bake the cake at least 3-5 days before serving for optimum taste. Total Carbohydrate Thanks for trying the recipe . When baking, my home is fragranced with the cake’s citrusy notes. Fill shot glass as needed again and again. I am an American who has been married to a Guyanese man for the past 45 years. Mom’s old Guyanese cookbook, What’s Cooking In Guyana. 1 Tbsp vanilla extract. Add enough wine to grind fruits to a paste. Special thanks to the following people for sharing their tips and strategies with us: Do you have any tips for making a good black cake? Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Place mixture into 2 baking pans that are greased and lined with 2 sheets of waxed paper. I put almond paste and royal icing on my black cake. I messed the browning up because it is a very long slow process I was scared it would burn. Taste when cool to make sure it is not bitter. Thank you for sharing your recipe. 467 %, lbs mixed dried fruit (raisins, currants, prunes, cherries), lb nuts, chopped (almonds, pecans, walnuts), lb mixed citrus peel, chopped (lemon, lime, orange), browning sauce (Kitchen Bouquet is preferred), Authentic Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwald Kirsch Kuchen), *the Real* Black Tie Mousse Cake by Olive Garden. Very detailed recipe. You will have macerated fruit mixture remaining, this recipe only calls for 3 cups of the mixture and makes two cakes. Never forgotten! Preparation. If that’s the saying, I would like to share 2 thing that I did that made my black cake come out really good. Hi Chandra, you didn’t make a mistake, it’s normal for the cake to get a bit smaller after pouring the rum on top. When cake come out of oven, pour alcohol mixture on top. Just add any dark red wine to a pot with the fruits. Can you recommend a brand of cherry brandy as well? When I told her that I want to share the black cake recipe this year on my blog, she said, “gyal, yuh give way all meh recipe dem.” I laughed so hard, but she was happy to contribute. If you’ve never had this cake, at first glance it may resemble that of a chocolate cake, but the deep dark color comes from the main ingredient- dried macerated fruits. Famous for its uniquely dense texture, dark color, rich and robust taste; this is the cake that takes the cake. Marlene – the Bajan woman who made the black cake for my wedding 5 years ago, also my aunty Mala’s long-time friend. I can’t tell you how many times people refer to how the consistency of a black cake makes it a good one or bad. Hi, great recipe, the extra for me is Browning the sugar with the wine, must try it, I usually use water or a guiness. For that method you don’t have to soak the fruits prior. Filed Under: Cakes & Cupcakes, Caribbean Foods, Guyanese Foods, Party Foods Tagged With: black cake, caribbean fruit cake, caribbean rum cake, christmas cake, guyanese black cake, jamaican black cake, pudding cake, trinidadian black cake. Thanks for clarifying! It also has been called Christmas Cake as it is normally only prepared as a Christmas sweet. However, based on your comment I can see how it may be confusing for some so I will adjust the recipe accordingly. You’re welcome! Months/years later, Best fruit cake ever! I especially loved the piece of black cake that was right under the almond paste. I wish you would do a video on how to make black cake… I do better watching someone do it rather than reading instructions….by the way thanks for sharing… do a video. In part one of this black cake making recipe we focused on preparing the aromatic fruits we ll be using to give the cake it truly unique Caribbean flavor. I usually use a spray bottle to add rum to the cake after baking, for me it allows even and easy distribution. I will continue to use this recipe. I will allow for three days of curing before I really sit to enjoy it. Recipes and techniques for black cake vary according to country and personal preference. 750mL bottle port wine (or another dark red wine), 1 lb unsalted butter, softened (4 sticks), 1 lb sugar, demerara brown or white (2 cups), 1 1/2lbs macerated fruit mixture (about 3 heaping cups), 300g all-purpose flour (2 1/2 level cups). We’ve baked this cake anywhere between 275-300 degrees. Thanks for following and trying all those recipes! Tonka bean seeds are also a great spice to add. After brushing cake with rum/brandy mixture, let it cool a few minutes then cover cake with plastic wrap. Once fruit is combined, add flour. As the cake cools the texture and color will change. Truly Caribbean style. I usually make a 1lb black (three cakes), bake at 250 oven temp,( not convection), for 3 hours, but my cakes always seem to come out dry. I’m hoping to make this next week and wondered what wine do you use to summer the fruits in? Thank you Alicia for your recipe it worked for me and this is my go to recipe from now on. After making cake taking a cookie tin, line with good linen towel, place cake on towel then placed shot glass filled with rum in center then wrap towel over top of cake and let sit for a couple of days so the cake absorbs more rum. Place fruits a little at a time in a food processor, food mill, or ninja blender. Rum Fruit Cake Rum Cake Fruit Cakes Corn Cakes Fruit Fruit Bajan Recipe Caribbean Black Cake Recipe Barbados Plate. Then I’m always ready to go, as I have friends all over the world who can always get a taste for black cake, any month or time of the year. So glad you enjoyed the recipe and good to know about the foil pan for other readers who may be wondering. Once dark brown, add wine and remove from heat. It can burn very quickly, so as soon as it gets very dark brown, remove from heat and add wine. Can these cakes by layered to get a height of about 6 inches? I used this recipe for my first ever black cake and OMG! Take a look below! It tasted exactly like rum cake I grew up eating. Sift the flour and the baking powder together. […] secret to this depth of flavour in Caribbean rum cakes is two fold as Alica of Alica’s Pepper Pot points out in her lovingly detailed recipe for a Black Cake. Thank you Becky for clarifying. I wanted to try making a black cake aka Christmas cake aka rum cake and I searched thru many recipes before deciding on yours. Hi, I would love to try this. The Traditional Jamaican Black Cake is preferred and baked by most Jamaicans during the Christmas season. As children, Grandma said that when we get this cake at a wedding we should put it under our pillows to dream of who we are going to marry. And what brand of port wine would you recommend? Some people bake this in a bain marie (water bath) to steam the cake. It is easy to burn the sugar to the point where it is bitter. My dad usually grinds the fruit for us, he prefers to use a traditional food mill even though there are faster ways. Hi Keva! Cover tightly and store in a dark, cool, dry place for 1 week. When grinding fruits, make sure it is not lumpy. The cakes were moist and delicious and had just the right amount of alcohol. The cake rise nicely but didn’t stay that way after I based it with rum. If you did not soak fruits months ahead, you can also simmer the fruits in wine for about 20 minutes. It works very well in keeping in the liquid when having to pour rum over the cake. I know this recipe calls for dark rum and I also used this to pour in the batter after mixing in the flour when the mixture seems a little to stiff. in Guyana and in USA, When the ‘What’s Cooking in Guyana was published, I bought one of the first books out of the box, when they arrived at the Guyana Embassy in Washington, DC. After adding flour, add burnt sugar to the cake. This cake was photographed an hour after it was baked. I have never been able to master the black cake though, and most people that I have met are not willing to share their recipes. Also the browning … can I get Grace caramel browning ? Great recipe! Thanks so much Alica. Bake anywhere from 275-300 degrees F for 80-90 minutes. You can make your own or just use a combo of almond and vanilla. Fruit mixture should not be too watery. I was so happy to find this recipe on line. It came out great. It said 1 lb butter but only 1/2 lb sugar and less than a lb flour. In a third bowl, beat the … Cream the butter/margarine and remaining sugar well and add eggs beating in one at a time.Then add this to the fruit mixture. When made, how long does the cake keep for? Pearly – My husband’s grandmother. As for the video, I do some on my instagram stories, but youtube is a goal of mine. Article by AVRIL BUTLER-WHITE. Preheat oven to 325°F; spray a nine-inch cake pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. It’s one of those cakes where no one wants to tell you their recipe, and if they do, they don’t tell you all the other crucial steps like how important a low baking temperature is, or how to make the burnt sugar to color the cake. https://blog.thecrane.com/blog/2017/09/05/bajan-pound-cake-recipe Thanks for your comment! I recommend your site to friends and family, i appreciate your detail and reasoning it very helpful. O I know it’s authentic because it says to keep an extra bottle of rum on hand! I’ve been searching for a black fruit cake recipe for ages, all the black ladies in church can do it but measure nothing! Chandra. Place mixture into baking pans -greased and lined with 2 sheets of waxed paper. Do not be alarmed as this is how it is supposed to be. Is the recipe for 1 lb cake or 1/2 lb? Add as much as you like until desired color is achieved. The longer the fruit sits in the alcohol, the better it tastes; minimum 2 weeks, maximum 3 months. This step can be very tricky. Thanks for sharing this wonderful recipe Alica. Start by chopping all the fruits into little chunks, then place in a large bowl. Please help! It was delicious. Brush to distribute. After removing cake from oven, it may seem it is under cooked. I kept a piece of the black cake from my wedding for a year, it was so good :). I would always look forward to this season just to get a piece of this cake. Thanks. Can you make smaller version of th cake like mini ones coooked in a baked bean sized can? I bake this cake at 275 in her oven for almost 2 hours, but if baking in my kitchen, it goes in at 300 for 90 minutes. As soon as cakes are removed from oven, prick all over with skewer and pour slowly over them a mixture of rum and wine which the cakes will absorb. Additionally, I soaked in alcohol immediately after they came out and then again in the morning. Let cool completely. Although, Guyanese bounjal shrimp White belly shrimp is a d, Katahar curry | I don't think my feed can ever hav, Guyanese fry pumpkin with dhal and rice | Isn't th, So many of us are waking up each day with a heavy, Fevergrass ☕ | My parents have a giant tulsi pla, Egg and rice | Check out my collaboration with @th, https://www.alicaspepperpot.com/black-cake-caribbean-rum-soaked-fruit-cake/, Rum and Date Cake — Kitchenpostcards Easy Bake for the Holidays, 20 Best Ideas Fruit Cake Recipe Rum - Best Recipes Ever. To give a whole home-baked black cake as a gift, Ms. Marshall said, is a sign of great affection and intimacy. Flavor is best after a few days. 9. This is my first time making black cake for Christmas, as my mother and aunts have all hung up their aprons!! My oven is an electric oven and I think it’s much hotter than what the dial says so I baked mine at 300 (but felt like 360) for an hour. On low heat turn sugar with a spoon until it begins to caramelize. Prunes, currants, raisins, and glaced cherries are chopped finely then soaked in red wine and dark rum for months and years on end. Thank you so much, Alica. Fill the pans 3/4 full. When I make my batch this year I will measure the fruit ingredients to make only one or two cakes and update. And thank you very much for all your hard in making it possible for people like me to make traditional dishes. Again, it turned out great. Hope this helps. Let us know how it turns out! Too late this year as the fruit won’t be soaking for long enough. Mix ingredients well and put in a jar, cover and allow mixture to steep for 3 weeks or more. I learned from a Trinidadian cookbook that you can simmer the fruits for 10 minutes or so in wine instead of having to soak it for months. Another popular delicacy is Bajan fish cakes recipe, which are made with salted cod imported from the maritime provinces of Canada. You’re helping me make Guyanese father’s Christmas dreams come true . I hope they will taste as good as they smell right now!! Pour rum and wine in the bowl of fruit, add enough alcohol to cover fruits. Many thanks. If you are not comfortable making your own burnt sugar, practice a few times. The fruit mixture is added to cake batter along with aromatic flavorings and warm spices. No one fruit cake is equal and the texture may differ depending on whose making it. I like my black cake just like you, very soft and moist but not overpowering. That is right I am Trinidad and Tobago and that’s what we do. It has the grinding power to get the fruits to a smooth paste texture and it gets it done quickly. On my very first attempt, I made this cake after 2 weeks of soaking the fruits. So happy they enjoyed it. 2. Mix ingredients well and put in a jar, cover and allow mixture to steep for 3 weeks or more. I just took mine out of the oven and poured the rum/brandy over them. The Port we used was Warre’s Warrior Finest Reserve (loved it, great to drink too! In a large bowl, mix all the fruits thoroughly with the wine and the rum. Sorry to hear about the burnt sugar, that part is tricky, but kudos to you for giving it a shot. She taught me to fill a put with water and place it at the very bottom of the oven when baking. THX, Great recipe! Water in bain-marie will need to be refreshed at intervals during baking. Hope you enjoy the cake! I pour it over the cake but use a brush so all the alcohol doesn’t pool in the center. This helps to seal in the moisture. I have done this with my normal Christmas cake recipe but fancied this recipe for a change. Hope so!! Wash and dry all fruits. I am the editor, recipe developer, food photographer, and food stylist behind Alica's Pepperpot. I am going to try your recipe. Cover … Of the macerated fruit mixture, add 1 1/2 lbs (3 heaping cups) a little at a time, continue blending. Thank you. Make the coloring for the cake. Batter may be split in 3 smaller cake pans. My godmother used to send us a xmas cake from Jamaica every year and the smell would permeate our pantry to the point where I could climb up to the top shelf where it was stored, just so I could lift the tin lid and breathe in the heady aroma of rum cake. In a heavy skillet combine 1 lb. We just made this recipe at Thanksgiving. Let it cool then macerate and combine with rum. Black cake, fruit cake or rum cake as it's called in the Caribbean is a favorite to have around Christmas time throughout the Caribbean. I had the same issue with the burnt sugar hardening after adding the port, but found if I left on low heat and kept stirring, the seized sugar eventually went back into solution and I ended up with a very nice end product. out however it was fine. Hi I did the cake today because I wanted to make it for my mom for mother’s day and it came out great. Any tips on what I am doing wrong? Hope this helps! People keep a slice of their wedding black cake for a year then have a piece on their anniversary, yum! Bake cake anywhere between 275- 300 degrees for 90 minutes. It is an excellent pudding moist cake with a depth of rum and fruit that tickles the taste buds. You can use any caramel browning, just make sure there is no salt in it. Or do you have to bake it as one layer? I also use any left over wine I have. Mmm! I am Jamaican and I use molasses to give the cake its dark colour. Hi, you want to simmer the fruits on the stovetop? Thank you! When cool, cover cake with plastic wrap. Now, if I can get my hands on all the ingredients, I can look forward to cutting into a genuine black cake for Christmas – whether it comes out right or not, I’m sure it’ll be delicious! The key was lots of stirring and low and slow heat. I recommend practicing this step until you get it right or if you are not as comfortable, store-bought burnt sugar will work just fine. It works like a charm. As a newcomer to this amazing sounding confection, could you please tell me how you store the fruit that’s marinating before you use it in the cake? Add eggs a little at a time. Another blogger friend of mine wrote a great post on non-alcoholic black cake. It should resemble a paste texture. Hi I store my fruits in a large glass jar away from any light. That’s great! Today, we thought as part of our celebration of independence we would share with you the recipe so maybe, if you are daring enough that is, you could try making your own conkies. Before I have a go at it, though, could you confirm whether the temperature is in Fahrenheit or Celsius? Great for giving as Christmas gifts. Hello! In deep mixing bowl or stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until pale. Stir and let mixture soak at minimum one week or even one year+. It’s not a bad thing to have more fruit, but was curious about why it wasn’t mentioned. Black cake is one of those desserts you ll find in just about every Caribbean home during the Christmas holidays and as we ve discussed in part 1, just about everyone does things a bit different. I like to line pans with parchment paper. Bajan Black Cake/Great Cake/Rum Cake - Barbados Pocket Guide This is a Barbadian Christmas must!! As for soaking the fruits, it’s not too late. From time to time i pour a little on it to maintain moisture. Thanks! Hope this all helps! However, for a 1 pound cake, it is: 1lb each of Raisons, Currants, Prunes & 1/2 lb Cherries, 1lb Flour, Sugar & Butter, and 12 eggs. Although I found myself a little confused by the amount of fruit the recipe calls for? Did it! Great tips too. I will try the Bain Marie and tell how it goes. We visited the distillery in 2014 and got a look at the original wooden stills – still in use today – made from the densest wood in the world, the Demerara Greenheart, native tree to Guyana. This is not a crumb type cake, it resembles more of a pudding so a high temperature is not needed to cook the cake. We have Meyer’s but weren’t sure if you actually just meant a light brown rum. I hope to visit one day! Port wine is what I like to use. Remember a little while back we talked about the one and only conkie of Barbados? Bake for 1 hour, then reduce the oven temperature to 250˚F (120˚C), When I grind the fruits I used grape manichevits and Bacardi. Hi Alicia, Transfer the batter to the prepared baking pan (s). That being said I think you can probably get about three or four cakes out of this mixture. I’m hoping to make it tomorrow and was having a detailed look of the recipe just now. Other smaller ones were testers for flavour mainly excellent. Some people ask if it has alcohol because I soak my fruits well in advance. Thank you Alicia another satisfied customer from London Uk. Nowadays, I think people make it the way they like. As with cooking, every Jamaican has a slightly different recipe which still turns out great. The fruit alone weighs almost 4 lbs – not including the alcohol added afterwards – But the recipe only calls for 1.5 lbs of fruit mixture in the end? This makes it easy for a beginner to make this cake. Avid black cake makers will swear by soaking the fruits for at least a year, while 3-4 months is good enough for others. 8inch pan is the perfect size for me. However, make sure you get “burnt sugar” because many brownings from the store contains salt. THANKS A MILLION! In doing so the cake absorbs the wine and the flavor of what ever alcohol is poured on it is very delicious. I do the same thing. I'm most inspired by Caribbean ingredients and how to use them in unique ways, while keeping a focus on the classic dishes I grew up eating. Oh, and I used 9 inch pans. I wanted to bake my own Christmas cake this year. 1 1/2 cups sugar. If I was starting over, I would make only half of the soaked dried fruit, and save alot of money on dried fruits and alcohol. Look for the bottle that says “Browning”. The process was also easy to follow. I do 12 eggs. Hi Alicia, Growing up, I remember having black cake at weddings and Christmas time. It will be taste tested by an executive chef from JA on Thursday… wish me luck! I’ve wanted to make this cake for several years now, and your recipe (and photographs) looks especially enticing. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. 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