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Ingredientes
- 450 gm mixed fruits and nuts (See Note)
- 100 gm butter or possibly margarine
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 175 gm light muscovado sugar
- 225 ml water
- 2 x Large eggs beaten
- 275 gm self raising wholemeal flour
- 2 tsp grnd ginger
- 150 gm stem ginger liquid removed of syrup roughly minced
Direcciones
- *Such as apricots roughly minced; cherries quartered; shelled nuts roughly minced; raisins sultanas
- Grease and line a 200mm deep round cake tin.
- Measure the prepared fruits and nuts butter or possibly margarine bicarbonate ofsoda sugar and water into a large pan.
- Bring up to the boil on the boiling plate and boil for 3 min.
- Allow to cold then add in the Large eggs flour grnd ginger and stem ginger.
- Mix to thoroughly combine then turn into the prepared cake tin and level the top.
- Stand the cake tin in the large roasting tin on the grid rack in the lowest position and hang on the lowest set of runners in the roasting oven with the cool plain shelf on the second set of runners from the top.
- Cook for 30 min.
- If after 20 min it is getting a little brown at the sides give it a gentle half turn.
- Transfer the now warm plain shelf to the centre of the simmering oven lift the cake carefully on top of it and cook for a further 1 to 1 1/4 hrs.
- Put the cake on the grid shelf on the floor of the baking oven for about 1 1/4 hrs.
- Check after 30 min and if the top is getting too brown slide the cool plain shelf on the second set of runners from above to prevent it from browning more.
- Cold in the tin before turning out on to a cooling rack.
- This cake is really moist and packed with fruits including apricots and cherries. It is a good fruit cake even without the ginger Simply increase the other fruits to make up the weight if you have no ginger in the storecupboard. If you have an aga cake baker you could use it. Remember to preheat it on the floor of the roasting oven. It will take about 1 1/4 hrs
- Makes 1 cake
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 881g | |
| Calories 1127 | |
| Calories from Fat 807 | 72% |
| Total Fat 91.57g | 114% |
| Saturated Fat 54.54g | 218% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 632mg | 211% |
| Sodium 2005mg | 84% |
| Potassium 605mg | 17% |
| Total Carbs 69.29g | 18% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.7g | 26% |
| Sugars 51.57g | 34% |
| Protein 15.65g | 25% |
