I am decorating a jamaican fruit rum cake with royal icing and marzipan.
Christmas jamaican rum cake with icing.
In a large bowl cream together the tararua butter and chelsea white sugar until light and fluffy.
At this stage the icing should spread easily.
Oftentimes a caribbean christmas cake is covered in a marzipan and place frosting.
Jamaican christmas cake which is also referred to as jamaican black cake has long been the most popular jamaican dessert in jamaica.
Preheat oven to 180 degrees c.
Jamaican christmas cake recipe.
Add a small amount of lime lemon juice or water if the icing is too stiff.
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The cake itself was smooth and icing was great everything about it was authentic jamaican rum cake.
It is the preferred icing on jamaican christmas rum cakes and jamaican wedding cakes.
As well as giving a lovely almondy flavour to the cake the thick paste layer creates a cushion between the cake and the icing.
Here is a simple jamaican royal cake icing recipe.
For those with a sweet tooth like me icing is a must for jamaican rum cake.
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Jamaicans love royal icing on their cakes.
Ingredients 2 large egg whites 1 tbsp.
Lime juice cup icing sugar 1 tsp glycerine.
Jamaican black cake is thought to be derived from the british figgy pudding but with an island twist.
This will prevent the cake from drying out during the baking process.
For storing the cake up to several weeks keep pouring some wine occasionally at its top and keep the cake tightly wrapped in aluminum foil.
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Grease and flour 2 23cm round cake tins.
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Beat in eggs then add rum lime juice vanilla almond essence and lime zest.
While it has traditionally been thought of as a christmas cake it is.
For the marzipan you will need to cover the cake with a thick layer of marzipan almond paste.