Pol Martin-Fresh Fig Loaf
- 1 lb fresh fig, peeled and chopped
- 4 large eggs, beaten
- 4 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups cake flour (shifted)
- 1/2 cup peanut oil
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons rum
- 1/2 cup pecan halves
- preheat oven to 350*F.
- use a 6.5-cm deep loaf pan that is about 23.5 x 13-cm in size.
- line bottom of pan with waxed paper of exact size.
- butter waxed paper and sides of pan.
- mix beaten eggs, with brown sugar, add oil and whisk to incorporate.
- sift flour with baking powder and soda, add 1/3 to egg batter and beat well, repeat with remaining flour.
- stir in figs, rum and pecans.
- pour batter into pan.
- bake in the middle of oven for 55 to 60 minutes.
- when cake is done, remove from oven and let cool slightly.
- remove from pan and cool on wire rack.
fresh fig, eggs, brown sugar, cake flour, peanut oil, baking powder, baking soda, rum, pecan halves
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pol-martin-fresh-fig-loaf-363292 (may not work)