Derbyshire fruit loaf(english)

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

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Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 lb Mixed dried fruit
8 oz Sugar
1/2 pt Hot tea
1 x Egg
1 lb SR flour
1/2 ts Mixed spice
1/2 ts Grated nutmeg
2 tb Marmalade

Put the dried fruit and the sugar into a mixing bowl, add the hot tea
and leave to soak overnight. Next day, set oven to 300/F or Mark 2.
Grease and line a 7 inch cake tin or two 1 lb. loaf tins. Stir the
egg, flour, spices and the marmalade into the fruit, sugar and tea
mixture. Pour into the cake tin or the loaf tins. Bake for l 1/2 -2
hours until frm to the touch or until a skewer pushed into the cake
comes out clean. Do not open the oven during the first hour of baking
time. This cake will keep well.