Ingredients
Quantity: | Measure: | Ingredients: | Description: |
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Quarter | Kilogram | Sugar, powdered | Beat with butter |
0.5 | Kilogram | Butter | Beat with sugar |
10 | Whole | Egg Yolks | Mix with butter-sugar mix |
10 | Nos | Egg Whites | Beat |
100 | Grammes | Rava/Soji/"Semolina" | Sift |
Quarter | Kilogram | Flour, Maida - (Refined) | Sift |
100 | Gallon | Raisins | Stone and clean |
100 | Grammes | Currants | Pick and Clean |
100 | Grammes | Almonds | Blanch and mince |
Quarter | Kilogram | Ginger Preserve | Cut fine |
100 | Grammes | Dried Orange Peel | Cut fine |
100 | Grammes | Candied Lemon peel | To be added to cake mix |
100 | Grammes | Candied Orange peel | To be added to cake mix |
100 | Grammes | Candied Citron peel | To be added to cake mix |
1 | Teaspoon | Caraway Seeds - Shahijeera | To be added to cake mix |
0.5 | Teaspoon | Mace Powder/Javitri | To be added to cake mix |
0.5 | Teaspoon | Cinnamon Powder | To be added to cake mix |
0.5 | Teaspoon | Nutmeg powder | To be added to cake mix |
0.5 | Tablespoon | Brandy | To be added to cake mix |
Method
A Powder the sugar finely in an electric grinder. Or use powdered sugar
B.Sift the flour and soji,
C.Stone and clean the raisins, currants and cut them. Blanch almonds and cut them in strips, cut fine preserved ginger, citron, orange peel etc, dry all then mix in dry flour well till all moisture is gone.
D.In a vessel beat the butter till it is creamy, then add sugar and 'rub' it well till it dissolves and becomes a white cream.
E.Break the eggs and put only the yolks one by one in the butter. Whisk well till all egg yolks are blended well into a cream.
F.In another pan, beat the whites of the eggs until they become a fine white cream.
G.Add little at a time, soji and flour to the prepared butter-sugar cream, mix well, in a batter mixer till it is good mixture. Then add the raisins and other fruits, whisk the mixer, till all mix well and finally add brandy gradually till the mixture has blended well.
Lastly add the beaten whites and whisk well and at a higher speed and thoroughly mix all the ingredients.
H.Pour the cake mixture, in cake tins lined with buttered paper and quickly place in a pre-heated oven.
I.Bake till brown and well cooked.
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