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cake in a jar + update
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otterspasm wrote:A CAKE? IN A JAR? Please explain....my brain is hurting trying to work that out but it sounds great...
Thanks,
Tess
My brain is hurting trying to work out your username.
And yes I'd like to know what cake in a jar is too.;)0 -
A cake in a jar is this kind of thing ...0
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I've merged this thread with the original to avoid confusion.
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Pink-winged wrote:I've merged this thread with the original to avoid confusion.
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Thankyou, for that, i could not find the original post.0 -
lilmrsmullen wrote:well i finally made them, and they came out perfect, the la parfait jars off Ebay were perfect. HE is gonna love them, plus my idea now is to make these as cheep Christmas gifts. I did 3 yesterday 2 banana and sultana bread, and one milk chocolate cake, and put in a pre packaged Chocolate fudge topping.
What size jars did you get? That same link (ebay) still works http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LE-PARFAIT-BRASS-GLASS-JARS-JAM-PRESERVES-750g_W0QQitemZ170079596902QQihZ007QQcategoryZ83QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem and he does all different sizesSave the earth, it's the only planet with chocolate!0 -
i got the 500g Jars as they were the closest size to all the recipes i found on the American Websites, also just the right size of one person.0
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just for info but a fruit cake will keep, if wrapped in greaseproof paper and kept airtight, for up to a year (and sometimes longer)Trying to get on top of finances one step at a time0
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lilmrsmullen wrote:i got the 500g Jars as they were the closest size to all the recipes i found on the American Websites, also just the right size of one person.
The fact that it can be made way ahead is perfect for me - I hate rushing Christmas and try to organise everything waaaaay beforeSave the earth, it's the only planet with chocolate!0 -
wiggly wrote:just for info but a fruit cake will keep, if wrapped in greaseproof paper and kept airtight, for up to a year (and sometimes longer)0
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