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Source: Ireland-Information.com (Click here for free Irish Resources)
Ingredients
1/2 lb of Butter
1/2 lb of Sugar
9 oz of flour
4 large eggs
Half a lemon rind, grated
1/4 teaspoon of baking powder
1/2 lb of sultananas
1/2 lb of currants
2 oz of red cherries
2 oz of chopped almonds
2 tablespoons of Irish WhiskeyMethod
- Mix 1 egg and the sugar in a bowl and then add the lemon rind.
- Add the other eggs, mixing very well.
- Sieve the flour and baking powder into the mixture and then add the fruit, mixing well.
- Transfer the mix into a cake tin coated in butter.
- Garnish the top with the chopped almonds.
- Bake for 2.5 hours in moderate oven heat.
- When cooked (the cake will begin to shrink away from the side of the tin) remove from oven and coat the top with the whiskey
- Leave to cool completely before serving.
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