STICKY DATE CAKE

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Great for afternoon tea

Provided by anneyoung

Time 2h30m

Yield Serves 10

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 170C/340F/gas 3. Grease and line 20cm/8inch cake tin
  • Place the raisins, dates, sultanas,and currents into a pan together with the butter, water and condensed milk. Slowly bring to the boil, stirring frequently to prevent the mixture from burning. Reduce the heat and simmer for 3-4 minutes
  • Transfer the mixture to a heatproof bowl and set aside to cool
  • Mix together the wholemeal flour, plain flour, salt and bicarbonate of soda in a separate bowl
  • When the fruit mixture has cooled, fold it into the flour along with the marmalade until smooth and well combined. Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin
  • Cover the tin with a double layer of baking parchmonet, then bake the cake in the oven for 13/4 hour, or until the cake is springy to touch and a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean
  • To serve, allow the cake to coll for 10 minutes in the tin before turning out onto a cooling rack

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