Dundee Cake Recipe
- 1 1/2 c. butter
- 2 c. sugar
- 6 Large eggs
- 1 tbsp grated orange rind
- 1 tsp grated lemon rind
- 3 1/2 c. flour
- 1 tsp baking pwdr
- 1 c. seeded raisins
- 1 1/2 c. currants
- 1/2 c. citron, cut fine
- Cream butter, adding sugar gradually, creaming thoroughly.
- Add in well beaten Large eggs and grated citrus rind.
- Sift flour before measuring then sift flour and baking pwdr together.
- Add in to creamed mix.
- Stir in the fruit.
- Pour into a 9 inch tube pan lined with 2 thicknesses of greased wax or possibly parchment paper cut to fit the pan bottom.
- Bake for 2 hrs at 300 degrees F.
- Note: 1/2 c. candied or possibly dry (reconstituted) cherries may be added with other fruit if you like.
- Currants should be plumped before using.
- Soak briefly in hot water or possibly rum, drain and spread out in pan.
- Cover and heat slowly in slow oven till wrinkles fill out.
butter, sugar, eggs, orange rind, lemon rind, flour, baking pwdr, seeded raisins, currants, citron
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/dundee-cake-60813 (may not work)