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MAKING CHRISTMAS CAKE
Making a Christmas cake, beating eggs to add to the butter and sugarr, with other ingredients, such as flour, dried sultanas, etc. to be added later. Date: 1930s
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Added Beating Bowl Butter Cake Dried Eggs Flour Ingredients Mixing Sultanas
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
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A Timeless Holiday Tradition: Making a Christmas Cake in the 1930s This photograph transports us back in time to the heartwarming scene of a woman diligently mixing the ingredients for a classic Christmas cake. The warmth of the fireplace casts a cozy glow on the room, as the woman beats eggs in a large, white bowl, her determined expression reflecting the importance of this cherished holiday custom. The simple yet essential tools of the trade are laid out on the table, including a wooden spoon, a rolling pin, and a sifter filled with flour. The aroma of butter and sugar wafts through the air, as the woman prepares to add these essential ingredients to the eggs. Dried sultanas, raisins, and cherries, peelings of citrus fruits, and a generous splash of brandy are among the other delectable additions that will soon join the mixture. The making of a Christmas cake is a time-honored tradition that dates back centuries, with origins tracing back to medieval Europe. The rich fruitcake, filled with symbolic ingredients, represents the abundance and generosity of the holiday season. The cake is often made well in advance, allowing the flavors to mature and deepen over time. As the woman continues to mix the ingredients, she embodies the spirit of the season – one of love, patience, and the joy of creating a delicious treat for her loved ones. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the enduring traditions and customs that make the holiday season so special.
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