Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Boiled Date Cake




Boiled Date Cake
Ingredients
o    3/4 cup butter
o    1 cup milk
o    1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
o    1 cup chopped dates
o    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
o    1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
o    1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
o    2 eggs, lightly beaten
o    2 1/4 cups self-raising flour, sifted
Directions
1.   Combine butter, milk, sugar, dates and spices in a pan, stir over heat until butter is melted, bring to boil, remove from heat, stir in soda, stand 5 minutes.
2.   Stir in lightly beaten eggs and sifted flour in two lots, mix well.
3.   Pour mixture (it will be quite thick) into a well greased 20cm ring tin, bake in a moderate oven for 40 minutes.
4.   Turn onto a wire rack to cool.
5.   Serve buttered.



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