Monday, August 15, 2005

Boiled Fruit Cake

Ingredients for boiling

340g/12oz marg or butter
2 cups milk
2 cups soft brown sugar



250g sultanas
4 tsp mixed spice


Instructions
Boil all ingredients for 5 minutes then leave to cool.


Other Ingredients
4 beaten eggs
4 cups plain flour with 2 heaped teaspoons baking powder or
4 cups self-raising flour


Instructions
Gently stir eggs into boiled mixture then add flour (and baking powder) and mix.

Place in a greased large square tin and bake for approximately 1 hour 10 minutes at 150ÂșC, until skewer comes out clean.

Cool for 5 or 10 minutes before removing from tin.

Will keep fairly well and can be frozen.



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