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Festive fruit & spice decoration
Photo: David Holifield

Festive fruit & spice decoration

9 ingredients 25 min Cuts into 12 slices openrecipes
Festive fruit & spice decoration

Decorating a simple iced cake with herbs, spices, nuts and fruit works to great effect and is especially easy for beginners to try

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

199
Calories
8g
Protein
6g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 10 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Fruit not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0
Marzipan not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 18-23cm fruit cake covered with marzipan and ready-to-roll white icing
  • 1 blood or regular orange
  • icing sugar , to dust
  • 1 egg white
  • 50g caster sugar
  • 1 bunch rosemary
  • 1 quantity thick royal icing
  • star anise
  • cinnamon sticks, gold dragees, gold candles and a wide gold ribbon

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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