Simple Christmas Cake Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter4 Ounce
 Plain flour12 Ounce
 6 oz. moist sugar
 Ground ginger1/4 Ounce
 Raisins1/2 Pound
 Cream1/4 Pint
 5 tablesp. treacle
 Eggs2
 1 tablesp. Vinegar
 Soda bicarbonate2 Teaspoon (Leveled)

Directions

Grease and line a 7-in cake-tin.
Warm the butter but do not allow it to oil.
Sift the flour into a bowl, add the sugar, ginger and chopped raisins.
Mix well, then stir in the butter, cream, treacle and well-beaten eggs.
Beat for a few minutes.
Pour the vinegar on to the soda and stir into the mixture.
Put into the prepared cake-tin and place immediately in a warm oven (335° F., Gas 3).
Reduce heat to 310° F.,Gas 2.
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