MUMS CHRISTMAS CAKE
a very good xmas cake , made by mum for many years
Provided by sharon0ne
Time 3h30m
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- pre heat the oven to 150c/fan 140c/gas 2
- put all currants/raisins/sultanas/candied peel/lemon and orange rind in a large bowl, along with the brandy,leave to soak for at least two hours, you can use tea if not using brandy, no milk in tea.
- beat butter and sugar tgether, until pale, add beaton eggs, a little at a time, if starting to curdle, add a little flour
- add all dry ingrediants, to the mixture, add any remaining ingrediants, then mix both wet and dry together,in a large bowl.
- line a 8" round tin, add the mixture, wrap brown paper round the outside of the tin, to stop cake burning, whilst baking, also place a sheet a greasproof over the top, after 1 1/2 hours , turn oven down too 140/130c for another hour or until cooked,
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