Cake & Cookie Recipes > Bachelor Cake
4oz butter
8oz sugar
1/4 lb raisins
1/4 lb currants
1/4 lb sultanas
1oz mixed peel
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon bicarbonate soda
1 teaspoon mixed spice
milk to mix
(see measure conversions for more information)
- Rub in the fat and add the fruit.
- Mix to a dropping consistency with the milk.
- Add the vinegar and mix well.
- Turn into a prepared 8 inch cake tin.
- Bake in a moderate oven 180oC/350oF/gas mark 4 for about 1 1/2 hours or until firm to touch.
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How to make bachelor cake:
A spicy type of fruit cake.
Ingredients
3/4 lb flour4oz butter
8oz sugar
1/4 lb raisins
1/4 lb currants
1/4 lb sultanas
1oz mixed peel
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon bicarbonate soda
1 teaspoon mixed spice
milk to mix
(see measure conversions for more information)
Method
- Mix dry ingredients.- Rub in the fat and add the fruit.
- Mix to a dropping consistency with the milk.
- Add the vinegar and mix well.
- Turn into a prepared 8 inch cake tin.
- Bake in a moderate oven 180oC/350oF/gas mark 4 for about 1 1/2 hours or until firm to touch.
- More Cake & Cookie Recipes in The Green Chronicle.
- Buy Food & Drink Books in The Green Chronicle's Book Store.
- See other Food & Drink Websites in The Green Chronicle's Directory.
- Visit The Green Chronicle Shop
- Download "The Green Chronicle Toolbar"
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