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Cherry & Kirsch Fruit Cake 750g

Our luxury Cherry & Kirsch Fruit Cake, with real cherries, in a tin, is made with the finest fruits and baked with the finest German Kirsch to enhance the rich flavour. Kirsch, a type of cherry brandy, perfectly complements our English fruit cake, made with the classic Buckingham® recipe. A perfect choice as a Christmas gift or Christmas treat.

Serving SizeThe Cherry & Kirsch Fruit Cake weighs 750g (1-lb 10-oz), providing 8-10 servings.  

Why Not Try: If you're looking for an alcohol-free, yet deeply rich fruit cake to buy online, try our Classic English Fruit Cake 750g

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Additional Information

Recipe & flavour

Recipe: Our Cherry & Kirsch Fruit Cake is made with pure British butter, juicy sultanas, raisins, currants, sumptuous real cherries, and tangy cranberries. Before baking, the dried vine fruits are soaked overnight in authentic German Kirsch spirit. 

Flavour: Deliciously rich, dark and moist. The fruity flavour of the cherry and Kirsch combination is perfectly balanced by the inclusion of cranberries.

Presentation

Packaged in a beautiful keepsake tin, exclusive to Buckingham Cakes, decorated with a specially commissioned painting of fruits by a local artist. 155mm diameter and 90mm high.

Send as a Gift

If you're buying a fruit cake as a gift, we can include your personal message which we’ll print on a card and pack with the cake. Don’t forget to say who it’s from!

Click on 'VIEW MY CART'. Once a product is in your cart, you can type your personalised gift message, right before you complete your purchase. After adding your message you MUST click 'Save'.

We do not enclose an invoice or any indication of order value with the cake.

We pack all our cakes in a smart presentation box which is very strong and specially designed to protect the cake during mailing. 

We regret that we cannot deliver on a specific date. If the cake is for a special event, like a birthday, we recommend ordering early.

Shelf Life & Storage

All our fruit cakes are date-marked. Upon delivery, the cake will have a minimum of 30 days' shelf life remaining. Store in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight. No need to refrigerate. Do not freeze.

Ingredients

All our cakes are hand-made in small batches and then packaged by hand. We will not compromise on the quality of our ingredients. Our philosophy is "quality not quantity". 

INGREDIENTS: Vine Fruits (30%)(Sultanas, Raisins, Currants), WHEAT FLOUR (With Added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Candied Cherries (11%)(Cherries, Glucose Fructose Syrup, Fruit & Vegetable Concentrate: Carrot, Aronia; Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid), Pasteurised EGG, Butter (MILK, Salt), Brown Sugar, Humectant: Glycerine, Dried Cranberries (5%)(Cranberries, Sugar), Black Treacle (Cane Molasses, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup), Kirsch (3%), Natural Flavouring, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Raising Agent: Sodium Bicarbonate, Salt. 

No artificial colours or flavours. No palm oil. Made to a nut-free recipe.

Allergens

For Allergens and Cereals containing Gluten see ingredients bold/capitalised. Made in a bakery handling soya, sulphites and other cereals containing gluten.

Nutritional Information

Typical values per 100g 

  • Energy 352 kcal / 1483 kJ
  • Protein 3.7g
  • Fat 10.2g
  • of which Saturates 6.0g
  • Carbohydrate 60.2g
  • of which Sugars 44.5g
  • Fibre 1.9g
  • Salt 0.4g