Boiled fruit cake

Name: Boiled fruit cake
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup water; 1 cup caster sugar; 1 lb dried fruit; 6 oz margarine; 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda; 2 eggs; 2 cup self raising flour

Wild thing x @cook_3014065

I love this, it's the only fruit cake recipe I ever use! :chef

Wild thing x @cook_3014065

I love this, it's the only fruit cake recipe I ever use! :chef

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Ingredients

1 cupwater
1 cupcaster sugar
1 lbdried fruit
6 ozmargarine
1 tspbicarbonate of soda
2eggs
2 cupself raising flour

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Steps

1

In a large saucepan, mix all of the ingredients apart from the flour, eggs and bicarbonate of soda.
2

Simmer for 15 minutes.
3

Allow the mix to cool completely.
4

Whilst cooling, line a large cake tin with greased baking paper and preheat the oven to 302° F/ 150°C.
5

Beat in the eggs.
6

Sift in the flour and bicarbonate of soda and then fold everything together.
7

Pour into the tin and bake for 1 1/2 hours on the middle shelf of the oven.
8

Leave to cool in the tin.

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Wild thing x @cook_3014065

on December 21, 2012 18:07

Comments

Doug Turner @cook_15484657

February 10, 2019 14:32

1 1/2 hours is way too long. First attempt was terribly dry as a result. I mod'ed the recipe for try #2: cut time to 1 hour, add 2tsp of mixed spice and 1 grated cooking apple. Result was amazing!! Moist and delicious.

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