Ingrients & Directions
10 oz Self-raising flour
1 ts Mixed spice
1 pn Salt
1 ts Bicarbonate of soda
1/2 pt Well-strained weak tea
3 oz Margarine or cooking fat
3 oz Sugar
3 oz Dried fruit
Grease and flour a 7″ cake tin. Sift the flour, spice, salt and bicarbonate
of soda together.
Pour the tea into a saucepan, add the margarine or cooking fat, sugar and
dried fruit. Heat until the fat and sugar melt then boil for 2-3 minutes.
Allow to cool slightly, pour on to the flour mixture, beat well and spoon
into the tin.
Bake in the centre of a moderate oven for 1 1/2 hours.
Yields
1 servings