Boiled Irish Cake with Raisins and Cinnamon
- 1/2 cup raisins, seedless
- 1/2 cup golden raisins seedless
- 1/2 cup currants dried
- 3/4 cup brown sugar packed
- 1/2 cup butter, unsalted
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup sherry wine dry
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup flour, all-purpose
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
- In a medium saucepan, mix together the raisins, golden raisins, currants, brown sugar, butter and water.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until boiling.
- Boil for about 20 minutes, remove from heat and set aside to let cool.
- Preheat oven to 350F (180C) F (175 degrees).
- Grease an 8x4 inch loaf pan with butter or spray with cooking spray.
- In the same medium bowl, sift together the whole wheat flour, all purpose flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
- Pour in the boiled ingredients along with the cooking sherry, stir until just incorporated and moist.
- Transfer the batter into the prepared pan with a rubber spatular.
- Bake for about 45 minutes.
- Reduce the oven temperature to 325F (160C) (165 degrees C) and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick or wooden stick inserted comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan on a wire rack completely.
- Slice and serve.
raisins, golden raisins, currants dried, brown sugar, butter, water, sherry wine, whole wheat flour, flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon ground
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/boiled-irish-cake-raisins-cinna-51926 (may not work)