Dish: Black Fruit Cake
Description: Black cake is a very popular holiday tradition in Belize, in fact it would not feel like Christmas until you’ve had a slice! The black colour comes from caramelised sugar and rum.
Photo: From Recipe
My Creation
My Notes: I didn’t have the ingredient to make the dark colour. Otherwise the cake tasted good.
Recipe Link: Ms. Audrey's Famous Black Cake | Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort, Belize
Where is Belize
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