This is why traditional fruit cake recipes often require you to bake the cake slowly at a low temperature and to line the inside and outside of the tin with paper: a double thickness of parchment ...
Preheat the oven to 300°F. Grease a round 9- or 10-inch cake pan, and line bottom and sides with several layers of waxed paper. 2. In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on high, beat the butter and ...
Add the dried fruit and orange zest. Bring to the boil, then remove from the heat. Leave to cool a little, then beat in the eggs and fold in the dry ingredients. Scrape into the prepared cake tin ...
Muscavado sugar, which is moodier and funkier than the regular kind, produces a caramel flavour. The cake relies on sunflower oil for fat rather than butter, which ensures the cake’s crumb is light ...
Pour the mixture into a lined 10-inch Bundt cake baking tray. Bake for about 45 minutes to one hour at 180C (you will know the cake is ready when a toothpick or paring knife comes out clean).