BEER CAKE WITH STREUSEL TOPPING

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This is an old recipe from my Mum. The beer doesn't make it bitter, it gives it a nice yeasty taste and the streusel finishes it off nicely. There's always a little beer left over for the cook too!

Provided by dreamerPrue

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 large cake, 12-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups self-rising flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup sultana
1/2 cup currants
3 eggs, lightly beaten
4 ounces butter, melted
2 cups beer
2 cups plain flour
1 cup sugar
6 ounces butter, melted

Steps:

  • Combine sifted flour, sugar and dried fruit.
  • Add beaten eggs and melted butter and mix it all together.
  • Gradually add the beer mixing it in as you go.
  • Pour cake batter into lined or greased cake tin 9"x13".
  • To make the streusel combine the three ingredients and mix well.
  • Using your fingers, crumble the streusel topping evenly over the cake batter. Gently press it in a little.
  • Cook in moderate oven (180c) for 45 minutes or until skewer comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 659.4, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 103.7, Sodium 686.1, Carbohydrate 108.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 58.3, Protein 8.7

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