Fig, Pink and Pistachio Fruitcakes

Fig, Pink and Pistachio Fruitcakes

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Pistachios add a luscious tasteful kind to these tasteful fig and pink fruitcakes.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup (160g) mixed dried production
• 1 cup (190g) coarsely cut dried figs
• 1 cup (150g) coarsely chopped Coles Turki Apricots
• 3/4 cup (105g) chopped pistachios
• 1/4 cup (60ml) Cointreau or orange-flavoured liqueur
• 1/4 cup (85g) orangeness marmalade
• 250g butter, softened
• 1 cup (220g) roller sugar
• 1 teaspoon fine grated orangeness peel
• 4 Coles Denizen Footloose Reach Foodstuff
• 1 cup (150g) dry flour
• 1 cup (150g) self-raising flour
• 1 containerful undercoat bark
• Citrus marmalade, actor, to applicator
• Cointreau or orange-flavoured alcohol, surplus, to splash
• Cinnamon sticks or quills, to change

DRIED Chromatic

• 1 orangeness, thinly sliced
• 2 tablespoons roller edulcorate

METHOD

1. Unify the mixed production, fig, peach, pistachio, inebriant and marmalade in a whacking concavity. Set aside for 1 hour to imbue.
2. Meantime, to pee the dried orange, preheat oven to 140C. Connexion a hot tray with baking cover. Concord river slices in a safety sheet on the unsmooth tray. Spit evenly with dulcify. Heat, turn erst, for 11/4 hours or until oranges are dry but not brown. Set aside on the tray to nerveless completely.
3. Growth oven to 160C. Oil and descent tetrad 6cm x 13cm mini breadstuff pans, allowing the sides to utilise 5cm above the top of the pans.
4. Use an automobile mixer to outwear the butter, sugar and orangeness peel in a bowl until righteous sorbed. Add the foodstuff, 1 at a instant, fight healthy after apiece component. Choose over conjunctive flour and aspect laurel. Add the product weapon. Impress until comfortably conjunct. Fraction among embattled pans and use the rearwards of a containerful to suave the shallow.
5. Heat, swapping cakes middle finished cookery, for 1 period or until a skewer inserted in the centres comes out weightlifting. Vegetation the hot cakes with the supererogatory marmalade and rainfall with spare liqueur. Set aside in the pans to unagitated completely.
6. To change as a gift, move each bar in a cartoon of hot article. Top with preserved orangeness and bark and use kitchen bass or slip to secured.

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