Premium Dried Mixed Fruit for Baking and Cooking
Premium Dried Mixed Fruit for Baking and Cooking
Luxury Mixed Fruit for Christmas Cakes – 1 kg & 1.9 kg (With or Without Brandy)
Product Description:
Bake the Best Christmas Cake — It All Starts with the Fruit
Perfectly balanced, flavour-rich fruit is the foundation of a spectacular Christmas cake. That's why Grandpa’s Cakes Luxury Mixed Fruit is hand-blended in Suffolk, offering the finest selection of vine fruits, sultanas, currants, glacé cherries, apricots, figs, prunes, and mixed peel—ideal for both traditional fruit cakes and festive desserts.
Choose your perfect match:
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Pre-Soaked in Brandy – Ready to bake with extra depth and convenience.
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Plain Mix – Ideal for alcohol-free baking or for soaking in your own spirit of choice.
** Available Sizes & Pricing**
| Variant | Price |
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| 1 kg Plain Mix | £13.95 |
| 1 kg With Brandy | £15.95 |
| 1.9 kg Plain Mix | £16.95 |
| 1.9 kg With Brandy | £22.50 |
Product Highlights
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Ultimate Fruit Mix: Includes sultanas, golden raisins, cherries, apricots, mixed citrus peel—packed with flavour and variety
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Dietary-Friendly: Dairy-free and suitable for vegetarians
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Sourced with Care: Fruits selected globally for superior taste, texture, and appearance
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Versatile Use: Perfect for Christmas cakes, puddings, cereals, and more
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Crafted Locally: Made using Grandpa Stuart’s original recipe, celebrated at the village fete to small-batch production in Suffolk
Don’t delay — order now to ensure your fruit arrives in time for Stir-up Sunday (23 November 2025). Get ready to bake a cake that’s rich, moist, and full of festive spirit.
FAQs
Q: Which variant should I choose — with brandy or plain?
A: Choose the brandy-soaked mix for rich flavour and no pre-soaking required. Opt for the plain mix if you prefer alcohol-free baking or custom soaking options.
Q: When should I bake my cake?
A: Bake from mid-October to early November for optimal maturing time before Christmas.
Q: What are the delivery options?
A: Standard UK delivery (2–4 days) is £4.99 — free on orders over £50. Express delivery (1–3 days) is £6.99 — free over £75.
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UK Standard 2-4 days = £4.99
UK Standard 2-4 days for orders over £50 = free
UK Express 1-3 days = £6.99
UK Express 1-3 days for orders over £75 = free
For more details please visit our delivery page.
Proof is in the pudding...
Grandpa's Cakes Luxury Mixed Fruit is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their baking game, whether you're an experienced baker or just starting, this mix of fruits is sure to impress, and we should know, it is the exact same mix of fruit used by us in our cakes!
This dried mixed fruit is the perfect addition to your pantry. Whether you want to bake puddings, make Christmas cakes, or simply eat with cereal, this succulent mix of vine fruits, sultanas, currants, mixed peel, and cherries is just what you need.
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Premium quality ingredients
Our mixed fruits are carefully sourced from around the world; selected for their superior taste, texture, and appearance.
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Naturally delicious
Our mix is bursting with flavour and perfect for adding a fruity twist to your baking.
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Big on variety, big on flavour
Rather than a box standard selection of mixed fruits, ours is full of variety, including sultanas, currants, mixed peel, glacier cherries, apricots, figs, and cranberries.
About Grandpa's
Our Grandpa Stuart’s cherished recipe is the stuff of (local) legend. What began as a first prize in the village fete baking competition has evolved into a small batch Suffolk bakery, producing Grandpa’s moist and tender fruit cake just like the day he first created the recipe.