Fruit Cake
An quick and easy fruit cake recipe for tea time. Best eaten fresh. Enjoy this yummy fruit cake flavored with orange zest, vanilla essence and black currant.
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Everyone’s Favorite Fruit Cake Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 eggs beaten
- 200 gm butter
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2 cups flour
- 1-1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- a pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup asharfi
- 1/4 cup raisin
- 1/4 cup black currant
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon orange peel
- a pinch of Yellow food color
Instructions
- Preheat oven on 180 degree C.
- Grease a 8 inch cake pan or mold and set aside.
- Take a large bowl, cream butter with sugar.
- Stir in the vanilla essence.
- Now add eggs.
- In another bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
- Slightly add flour mixture into egg mixture.
- Stir in the lemon juice, orange peel, black currant, raisin, ashrafi and food color.
- Pour this mixture into the prepared baking pan.
- Top with nuts (optional).
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
- Let it cool completely and cut into slices. Fruit Cake is ready to serve. ENJOY!!
Notes
Serve with Tea or Coffee.
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