Somerset Apple Cake

Somerset Apple Cake
  • Author: lesleyannbee

This delicious fruit cake recipe combines the rich flavors of mixed dried fruit and stewed apple, complemented by a hint of mixed spice. The result is a moist and flavorful cake that's perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying alongside a cup of tea. Give this recipe a try and savor the warm, comforting taste of homemade fruit cake.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 175g softened butter
  • 175g brown sugar
  • 150g mixed dried fruit
  • half tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • half cup of stewed apple
  • 250g plain flour
  • half tsp mixed spice
  • half cup cider

Instructions

  • beat sugar and butter until soft and creamy.
  • Add mixed fruit
  • mix bicarbonate with cider quickly add to stewed apple
  • mix into the butter and fruit mixture
  • sieve in plain flour and mixed spice
  • Put into 7in tin, bake for 1 half hours at gas mk 3 , 170c, 325f until firm

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Yield

Serves 8