Fruit Cake-Myrtle
Recipe
- Title:
- Fruit Cake-Myrtle
- Categories:
- Cakes
- Yield:
- 1 servings
Ingredients
- 4 c Flour
- 4 tb Nut meats, chopped
- 1 c Brown sugar
- 3 ts Baking powder
- 1 c Golden syrup
- 1/4 ts Salt
- 4
- Eggs
- 1/2 c Fruit juice
- 1 c Butter
- 1 ts Cinnamon
- -or drippings
- 1 ts Cloves
- 1 lb Currants
- 1 ts Allspice
- 1 lb Sultana raisins
- 2 ts Ginger
- 1/2 lb Candied orange peel
- 1/2 ts Nutmeg
Directions
- Directions: Sift together the flour, salt, spices and baking powder.
- Cream the butter and gradually add the sugar, then add the eggs well beaten.
- Then add the syrup, fruit, nut meats,peel chopped fine, the fruit juice and the flour.
- Mix and turn into a papered cake tin and bake in a slow oven for 3 hours.
- This reciped was transcribed from my Grandma Dixon's handwritten recipe book used by her during the first quarter of this century.
Directions
- Liz Parkinson
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