Tu bishvat fruitcake
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1½ | cup | Sugar |
| 4 | Eggs | |
| 1 | pinch | Salt |
| 1 | cup | Oil |
| 4 | cups | Flour |
| ½ | ounce | Baking powder |
| 1 | teaspoon | Baking soda. |
| 2 | cups | Dried fruits (figs, dates, prunes, raising etc.) chopped into 1/2 cm (1/5\") squares |
| 1 | cup | Peanuts or pecans ground to pee size |
| 1 | tablespoon | Ground lemon peal |
| 1 | cup | Orange & lemon juice (or milk & wine) |
Directions
Source: cakes for all seasons by nira scheuer 1. Preheat the oven to 170C / 325F.
2. Put sugar, eggs & salt in a bowl and beat until you get a white creamy mixture.
3. Pour the oil slowly and steady into the mix while continuing to beat it.
4. Mix in a separate bowl the flour, baking powder, baking soda, dried ruits, ground lemon peal and the peanuts or pecans. Add gradually the dry mix and the juice. continue to stir only until you get a smooth and even batter.
5. Pour batter into a 26cm./10½" buttered pan and bake in oven for 65-75 min.
Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V97 #014, by eyal adelman <eemcs@...> on Wed, 15 Jan 1997.