By: Toshita Sahni
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Wondering what type of cake to bake for Christmas? Here are 12 delicious cakes that you can easily make at home this holiday season.
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This is a classic Christmas cake choice. While many recipes include some form of alcohol, you can also make plum cake without it.
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Various types of cake flavoured with rum are popular during Christmas. From recipes with chocolate to mixed fruits, you can make different boozy delights.
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Carrot cake is another common choice for a Christmas cake. It has a distinctive texture that makes it irresistible.
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Want a relatively simpler option that still feels festive? Infuse your regular vanilla cake with the nutty goodness of almonds.
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This is a desi-style cake you need to try. Its fuss-free nature makes it a convenient choice for Christmastime distribution/gifting.
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Another desi-style cake recipe you'll love is atta cake. Swap the refined sugar with jaggery for extra wholesomeness.
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Combine the yumminess of bananas and walnuts in a single Christmas cake! Biting into it will fill you with feelings of warmth and comfort.
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When in doubt, rely on chocolate. Rather than complicated recipes, save time by opting for a home-style cake this Christmas.
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It's strawberry season so why not bake a cake featuring it? The reddish shades of the fruit also complement Christmas theme colours.
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Another cake that will go well with your Christmas-themed decor and dishes is a classic red velvet cake. Decorate it with white and green icing.
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Want a Christmas cake with a unique shape? Make a bundt cake! Enhance it with the refreshing flavour of orange or customise it to your liking.
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Bake a sponge cake with layers of cream and top it with pieces of fresh seasonal fruits like berries, kiwi, apples, etc. It's an underrated delight.
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