A sugar craft cake is the artistic cake that is decorated by handmade flowersfrills and laces one by one,which is considered the most beautiful cakein the world.
Since the Victorian era, in the 19th century in England, it has been "thecake for special occassions" and has got a long history.
At that time,sweet things are very valuable so that they were only treatedto guests at balls and so on for special occassions dessert.
It is said that the then rulers showed their wealth and power by cakeswith plenty of sygar which were decorated with beautiful craftsmanship.They gathered special skilled patissiers from all over the country.
Today,mostly sugar craft cakes are popular amaong people as wedding cakesand necessary for birthdays our anniversarie.
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<< The legend of sugar craft cake >>
It is said that if you put your wish inside sugar dome which has no fruitcakein,your will come true.
Inside the sugar cake, there is a moist and mellow fruitcake which is stuffedwith dried fruit.
It has been know that fruitcakes with plenty of dried fruit had been veryexpensive and traditional ones for a long time.
In the victorian ear, suudried fruit for preserration was very valuableand the only aristocrafs could afford ton have fruitcakes at tried 30 differentways of recipes (before having complered).
We added brown sugar and used lots of caudied dried fruit to make the fruitcakedeliciously "not too sweet but rich taste while we were watching thecondition of dough,we blended honey and caramel souce.
Therefore,we succeeded to maintain a good impression on our fruitcake (aftereating)such as deliciousness of eating more and tasting(rich)moisitness.
■best before date:
3 weeks at a room temperature(keep the fruitcake ina cool, dly place ifpossible)/
after opening :5days in the refrigerator
■ingredients:caudied fruit (oranges,lemons,and cherries), butter,eggs,flour,raisinspreserved with brandy,honey,brandy, caramel souce,baking powder
※As it takes one hour to be baked at a low temperature (150°C),there isno alcohol content.
It is perfectly all right to be serued for children and elderly people.
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