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Place into a lined round or square 8 cake tin and smooth top.
Sprinkle with demerara sugar
Bake at 300oF 150oC for 2 - 21/2 hours until cake feels firm when pressed or skewer comes out clean.
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Easy farmhouse fruit cake
Submitted by Lesley 11 June 2009
This is also a good cake to cover with almond paste and icing if you don't want a rich fruit cake at Christmas etc. don't sprinkle with the sugar.
Ingredients
12oz self raising flour,1 1/2 teasp mixed spice,7 1/2oz dark brown sugar,7 1/2oz margarine,3 large eggs,18oz mixed fruit nuts and cherries (chopped),2 fl oz brandy & 5 fl oz milk mixed together,demerara sugar for sprinkling.,
Method
Place all the ingredients in a large bowl, beat together with a wooden spoon until well mixed.Place into a lined round or square 8 cake tin and smooth top.
Sprinkle with demerara sugar
Bake at 300oF 150oC for 2 - 21/2 hours until cake feels firm when pressed or skewer comes out clean.
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Please note: this recipe has been submitted by a user of this website and is not one of Delia's. We cannot, therefore, take any responsibility if the recipe contains errors, does not work or is not as you expect it to be, although, as our users are keen cooks, we are confident it will be a great dish. Delia tests each of her recipes three times, which is why you can always be sure of success.
