Gluten Free Cake
Preparation 30 Minutes
Cook 2 hours Minutes
Serves 30
Method
Preheat oven to 160°C
- Grease and line a deep 23cm round cake tin with two layers of greased baking paper extending paper 5cm above rim
- Place the mixed fruit, butter, whisky and sugar in a large saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and cool until lukewarm. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well between each addition. Sift flour with the baking powder, spice and soda and stir into mixture with Sunbeam Almond Meal and stir until thoroughly combined.
- Spoon into the prepared tin and bake at 160°C for 1 ½ – 2 hours or until a skewer inserted in the centre of the cake comes out clean. Cool cake in tin for 30 minutes before transferring to a wire rack and cool before removing paper.
Ingredients
1kg Sunbeam Mixed Fruit
200g butter, chopped
½ cup whisky
1 ½ cups firmly packed dark brown sugar
3 eggs
¾ cup maize cornflour
¾ cup potato flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
2 tsp mixed spice
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
110g Sunbeam Almond Meal
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