GRAND MARNIER ORANGE FRUIT CAKE A.K.A. BLONDE GOLDEN FRUIT CAKE

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Grand Marnier Orange Fruit Cake a.k.a. Blonde Golden Fruit Cake image

Number Of Ingredients 12

200 grams Red and Green Glace Cherries, halved
150 grams Dried Currants/Cranberries
150 grams Golden Raisins
150 grams Black Raisins
100 milliliters Orange Juice
2 pieces Orange Zest
100 milliliters Grand Marnier
250 grams Butter*
150 grams Castor Sugar*
4 pieces Eggs*
225 grams Plain Flour*
100 milliliters Grand Marnier, for drizzling onto baked cake*

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all the dried fruits with Grand Marnier, orange juice and zest together in an airtight container. Steep for a week before using.
  • To make cake batter:
  • 1. Preheat oven to 130 Deg C (for fan forced oven)/150 Deg C (for regular oven). Line a 8-inch square tin with parchment paper.
  • 2. Cream butter and sugar till light and creamy.
  • 3. Add in eggs one by one, beating well after each addition.
  • 4. Sift in flour into the cake batter and beat on low speed until no clumps are seen.
  • 5. Fold in soaked fruits and all the remaining liquid into batter.
  • 6. Pour batter into tin, level and bake for 1.5 hours.
  • 7. If cake is browning too quickly, cover with a piece of aluminium foil.
  • 8. Remove cake from oven and immediately drizzle with Grand Marnier over hot cake. Remove cake from tin, pull down the side liners and let cake air and cool down completely.
  • 9. Wrap cake and place in air-tight container and keep for at least a week at room temperature before consuming.
  • 10. Drizzle with more Grand Marnier after a week, if desired.
  • Adapted from Table for 2

Shoha Badhon
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I've tried many fruit cake recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The Grand Marnier gives it a really nice flavor and the cake is always moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


PAUL TAGGART
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This is a great recipe for a classic fruit cake. The Grand Marnier adds a really nice flavor and the cake is always moist and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe!


Shailendra Yadav
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the Grand Marnier gives it a really nice touch. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Abdulrehman Nisar
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This is the best fruit cake I've ever had. It's so moist and flavorful, and the Grand Marnier really makes it special. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Soban Rahmani
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This cake is absolutely delicious! The Grand Marnier gives it a really nice flavor and the cake is so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Tovia Osaigbovo
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. Everyone loves the moist, flavorful cake and the Grand Marnier adds a really nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe!


Abel Esparza
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This is a great recipe for a classic fruit cake. It's easy to follow and the cake always turns out perfect. I love the addition of Grand Marnier, it gives the cake a really nice flavor.


Brenna Newby
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This cake is amazing! It's the perfect combination of moist and flavorful. The Grand Marnier adds a really nice touch and makes it perfect for any special occasion.


Umar Idris
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I've tried many fruit cake recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The Grand Marnier gives it a really nice flavor and the cake is always moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Deejay Lax Official
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This cake is perfect for any special occasion. It's moist, flavorful, and the Grand Marnier adds a touch of elegance. I highly recommend it!


Ceci
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I made this cake for a Christmas party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the Grand Marnier gives it a really nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Sunday oguntoyinbo
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This is a great recipe for a classic fruit cake. The Grand Marnier adds a nice touch of sophistication and the cake is always moist and flavorful. I highly recommend it!


TJ Johnson
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful, and the Grand Marnier really makes it special. I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Ramsis Junior
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of fruit cake, but I'm so glad I did! This cake is absolutely delicious. The Grand Marnier gives it a really nice flavor and the cake is so moist. I will definitely be making this aga


Kasozi Tonney
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This is the best fruit cake I've ever had. It's so moist and flavorful, and the Grand Marnier adds a really nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Emerald Baafi
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of citrus and Grand Marnier is divine, and the cake is always moist and flavorful. I highly recommend it!


Muhammadarbab Arbab
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This cake is a labor of love, but it's well worth the effort. The result is a moist, flavorful cake that's perfect for any special occasion. I especially love the citrusy flavor from the oranges and the hint of Grand Marnier.


ZAIN Creation's
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Followed the recipe to a T and the cake came out perfectly. It was moist, flavorful, and had a beautiful golden crust. The Grand Marnier adds a lovely touch of sophistication. Will definitely be making this again!


Khawar Khan
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This Grand Marnier Orange Fruit Cake turned out absolutely divine! The flavors were incredibly rich and complex, with the citrus notes from the oranges and the subtle hint of Grand Marnier perfectly complementing each other. The cake was moist and de