FABULOUS BOILED FRUITCAKE

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A very tasty boiled fruit cake its not heavy--simple to make and inexpensive. this has become a firm favorite with the family This was given to me well over 40 years ago, by an Australian farmers wife. She used to do all her baking in an old wood stove!

Provided by JoyfulCook

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

200 g sugar
225 ml water
30 g margarine
375 g mixed fruit
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
275 g self raising flour
1 teaspoon mixed spice
1 egg
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Place the sugar, water,margarine, bicarbonate of soda and dried fruit in a medium saucepan and slowly bring to the boil. As soon as it starts to boil, remove and leave to completely cool.
  • Add the well beaten egg, mixed spice, pinch of salt, and the flour; mix well.
  • Line a 9-inch cake tin. Cook at approximately 170°C for about an hour to an hour and a quarter.
  • To stop it drying out while cooling, it's advisable to drape a clean tea towel over the cake after about half an hour.
  • NB - if you are in a hurry for the fruit to cool - place saucepan in some cold water in the sink, iit will cool in under half the time.

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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves fruitcake.


Dariana Calderon
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This fruitcake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's so delicious and easy to make.


Md Hasibur Rahman
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I can find at my local grocery store.


Akib Hussain
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This fruitcake is the perfect holiday dessert. It's so festive and delicious.


Abdullah Akon
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I love how this recipe can be customized to my own taste. I can add more or less spices, or different types of fruit.


George Murimi
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This fruitcake is the perfect make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make it a few days ahead of time and then just serve it when I'm ready.


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This fruitcake is so easy to make. I love that I don't have to spend hours in the kitchen.


HeroTay
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I made this fruitcake for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


dhaval Pandya
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This fruitcake is the perfect gift for friends and family. It's so delicious and festive.


Zubair Ansari
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I love how this recipe uses fresh fruit. It makes the fruitcake so much more flavorful.


Bibek Sah
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This fruitcake is the perfect holiday dessert. It's so festive and delicious.


Samsung Galaxi
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I've never been a big fan of fruitcake, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and moist.


Toma Daniela
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This fruitcake is so moist and flavorful. I love the addition of spices, and the glaze on top is the perfect finishing touch.


Sabitri Basel
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I made this fruitcake for my family's Christmas dinner, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Km Nasir Uddin
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5 out of 5 stars! I highly recommend this recipe.


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This fruitcake is so delicious! The flavors are amazing, and it's not too sweet.


Gamer_lover
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make this fruitcake without any problems.


Zakariya Ahmed
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I've made this fruitcake a few times now, and it's always a hit! It's the perfect dessert for any special occasion.


Bups Daps
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This is the best fruitcake recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and flavorful, and the texture is perfect.


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