Fireball Cake
- 4-1/4 ounces, weight Unsalted Butter
- 4-1/4 ounces, weight Light Brown Soft Sugar
- 1/2 pounds, 2-5/8 ounces, weight Black Treacle (Molasses)
- 2 Tablespoons Water
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 2 whole Eggs
- 1 tablespoon, 2 teaspoons, 1-1/4 pinches Dark Rum
- 1/2 teaspoons Tabasco Sauce
- 6-3/8 ounces, weight All-purpose Flour
- 1/2 teaspoons Bicarbonate Of Soda
- 2-1/8 ounces, weight Ground Almonds
- 1. Preheat the oven to 150u0b0C and grease a baking tin (approximately 30cm square).
- 2. Melt the butter, sugar, treacle and water in a saucepan until it comes to the boil. Boil for about 5 minutes before setting aside to cool.
- 3. Once cool, beat in the cinnamon, eggs, rum and a couple of drops of Tabasco.
- 4. Sift in the flour, bicarbonate of soda and ground almonds and fold into the mixture.
- 5. Place in the baking tin and bake for 50-60 minutes.
- 6. Turn onto a wire rack to cool.
butter, sugar, weight black, water, ground cinnamon, eggs, tabasco sauce, flour, bicarbonate
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/fireball-cake/ (may not work)