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A few weeks ago, Adam Liaw published a recipe for Irish Tea Cake in the local newspaper. It looked just the ticket to me - rich, tea soaked dried fruit, packed into a glossy cake. I definitely had to make
I can say without a doubt that this recipe lived up to its promise. The cake was moist, flavoursome and choc o'block with delicious, tea soaked dried fruit. I used English Breakfast Tea as opposed to Irish Breakfast Tea to soak my fruit (does this make my cake an English Tea Cake?), and subbed the cranberries for dried figs. Fascinatingly, there is no butter or oil in the cake itself.
I absolutely adored this cake. It doesn't really need butter, although that is how it is traditionally
As Molly Meldrum would say, do…
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