Sultana Raisin Cake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Golden Raisins1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water
 Butter/Margarine1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs5
 Light rum1 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Lemon peel2 Teaspoon, grated
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour3 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder3 Teaspoon
 1/2 teaspoon each salt and soda
 Sifted powdered sugar

Directions

Cover raisins with water and let soak 30 minutes.
In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Blend in rum, lemon juice, lemon peel, and milk.
Sift flour; measure; sift again with baking powder, salt, and soda.
Add gradually to creamed mixture.
Drain raisins; use paper towel to remove excess water.
Mix into batter.
Pour batter into well-greased and floured 10-inch tube cake pan or 10-cup mold.
Bake in 325° oven for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until inserted pick comes out clean.
Cool in pan 10 minutes, then invert on rack; when completely cool, dust lightly with sifted powdered sugar.
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