Boiled Passionfruit Fruitcake

May 31, 2023May 31, 20230 2
Boiled Passionfruit Fruitcake for a Citrus-Tart Treat
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

150 min

Ready In

165 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/2 cup strained passion fruit pulp ( about 7 large passionfruit )
500 g mixed fruit
1 cup sugar
3 eggs , lightly beaten
3/4 cup self-raising flour
1/4 cup orange juice
125 g butter
3/4 cup plain flour
1 teaspoon mixed spice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
10
Calories
371
Sugar
34g
Fat
16g
Boiled Passionfruit Fruitcake is a tropical dessert with bold flavors that will make your taste buds dance with delight. Passionfruit is famous in a lot of cuisines because of its strong, tangy flavor. It balances out the sweetness of the cake in an impressive way, adding much-needed acidity. The cake is rich and buttery, and the sprinkles of mixed fruit in the recipe adds a chewy texture that complements the softness of the cake. The orange juice adds a fresh aroma and subtle sweetness. The cake is best enjoyed fresh when it's soft, moist, and still warm from the boil.

Instructions

1.In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with sugar until creamy.
2.Add in eggs along with orange juice, flour and mixed spice.
3.Fold in the mixed fruit and passion fruit pulp to the mixture.
4.Grease a 20cm cake pan and pour in the batter, using a spatula to smooth out the top.
5.Boil for 2.5 hours and remove from heat.
6.Let the cake sit and cool before serving.

PROS

Boiled Passionfruit Fruitcake is an easy recipe that tastes tart and satisfying.

Each bite is a citrus-tart flavor that brightens up any meal.

Perfect for sharing at tea parties and afternoon tea sessions.

CONS

The cake is high in sugar and fat.

Moderation is key to the cake’s consumption.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While it may not be the healthiest dessert choice, passion fruits are rich in essential vitamins such as Vitamin A and C. They are also a great source of fiber which can contribute to better digestion. The orange juice in the cake promotes a healthier immune system and reduces inflammation.

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