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== Directions ==
 
== Directions ==
# Heat fan oven to 180°C and line a 500g bread tin with baking parchment.
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# Line a 500g bread tin with baking parchment.
 
# Cream butter and sugar.
 
# Cream butter and sugar.
 
# Beat in eggs.
 
# Beat in eggs.
 
# Beat in flour and baking power and Mixed spice.
 
# Beat in flour and baking power and Mixed spice.
 
# Fold in fruit.
 
# Fold in fruit.
# Pour into bread tin.  Bake for 35-40 minutes.
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# Pour into bread tin.  Bake at 180°C (fan oven) for 45-50 minutes (no need to preheat).
 
# Cool cake and tin for 10 minutes.
 
# Cool cake and tin for 10 minutes.
 
# Turn out and if desired, dust with caster sugar.
 
# Turn out and if desired, dust with caster sugar.

Revision as of 11:32, 31 August 2024

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Based on Country slices. Having read 15 of such directions, I felt this had the best chance of being tasty and like the famous brand with little to no fuss.

Country slices

Ingredients

  • 150g Unsalted Butter (Softened)
  • 150g Light Muscovado Sugar
  • 2 Medium Eggs
  • 150g Plain Flour
  • 5ml Baking Powder
  • 2.5ml Mixed spice
  • 80g Luxury Mixed Dried Fruit (The best you can get)

Directions

  1. Line a 500g bread tin with baking parchment.
  2. Cream butter and sugar.
  3. Beat in eggs.
  4. Beat in flour and baking power and Mixed spice.
  5. Fold in fruit.
  6. Pour into bread tin. Bake at 180°C (fan oven) for 45-50 minutes (no need to preheat).
  7. Cool cake and tin for 10 minutes.
  8. Turn out and if desired, dust with caster sugar.

Lovely with a cup of tea.

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