Showing posts with label Fruit Cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fruit Cake. Show all posts

Monday, 24 February 2014

Quick Fruit Cake



Ingredients

4oz soft butter or margarine
4oz soft brown sugar
2 eggs
8oz self raising flour
1tsp baking powder
8oz dried fruit ( raisins, currants and sultanas)
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2tbsp milk

Method
Preheat oven to 150 degC fan/ 165
Grease and line a 7" round cake tin
Put all the ingredients except the fruit into a mixer and beat until smooth. Add the fruit and stir until incorporated. Pour the mix into the cake tin and bake for about an hour- check with a wooden skewer, cook for longer if required. Mine was ready after an hour. Turn out and cool on a wire rack.