Dried fruit cake recipes - 3 recipes
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Festive raisin and rum cake

Put the raisins in a small saucepan with the rum
- - 150 g butter, softened (+ 15g for the tin)
- - 150 g of sugar
- - 200 g of flour
- - 2 tablespoons of cocoa
- - 150 g sultanas
- - 5 cl of rum
- - 1 teaspoon baking powder
- - 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- - 1/2 tsp of 4 spices
- - 1 pinch of salt
Mam's Bara brith cake

By ahales
Lovely Welsh cake perfect with a slather of butter
- 6oz Currants
- 6 oz Sultanas
- 8oz Dark Soft Brown Sugar
- 1/2 Pint strained Hot Tea
- 10oz Self Raising Flour
- 2 Teaspoons ground Cinnamon
- 1 egg Beaten
welsh cakes

By hi4646
First sift the dry ingredients together, and rub in the butter until the mixture is coarsely crumbled
- 225g self-raising flour
- 75g caster sugar
- 110g spreadable butter
- 110g mixed dried fruit
- 1 large egg
- a little milk (if needed)
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