Black Cake with Candied Fruit for Christmas

Ingredients:

180 g flour
150 g sugar
100 g vegetable oil
100 g powdered sugar
75 g chopped walnuts
75 g raisins
30 g candied fruit
½ cup rum
2 apples, peeled and diced
2 eggs
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla
¼ tsp ground cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg
¼ tsp ground cloves

Preparing:

Macerate the candied fruit with rum a day earlier.

Mix all dry ingredients with the apple.
Add eggs, oil and vanilla and mix well.
Add candied fruit and mix.

Pour into a floured pan.
Bake at 180ºC (360ºF) for 45 minutes.

Make a glaze with powdered sugar and a little water.
Bathe the cake with the glaze and serve.

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Easter Strawberry and Kiwi Jam

Ingredients:

1 kg strawberries
500 g sugar
250 g kiwifruit, peeled
1 apple, chopped
Juice of 1 lemon

Preparing:

Cook over medium heat strawberries, kiwis, apples, lemon juice and half the sugar.
Add the remaining sugar when boil.
Stir constantly with a wooden spoon, removing the foam is formed.
Put a drop of the mixture on an inclined plate, if solidifies fast, is now ready.
Pour jam on a clean jar and sterilize.

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Healthy Granola Bar Recipe

Ingredients:

1 rinded apple
2 1/2 cups granola
3 cups apple juice
40 g unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup sugar

Preparation:

Mix 1 cup of the apple juice with the unflavored gelatin and the sugar.

Aside, mix the granola, the 2 leftover cups apple juice and the rinded apple.
Add the gelatin mixture.

Place in a greased mold.
Let cool for 4 hours.
Cut in pieces and serve.

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