Rich Fruit Cake - Penny Melville-Brown

Ingredients

• 4oz currants.
• 4oz sultanas.
• 8oz raisins.
• Brandy to cover.
• 8ozb butter.
• 8oz honey.
• 4eggs .
• 12 oz self-raising flour.
• 1 teaspoon grated nutmeg
• 2 heaped teaspoons mixed spice.
• Half teaspoon salt
• 2oz (home-made) candied peel.
• 8oz glace cherries.
• 2oz soft dried apricots, chopped.
• 2oz dried apple flakes, chopped (optional).
• 2oz dates, chopped.
• 2 oz dried figs, chopped.
• 1 orange, zest and juice.
• 1 lemon, zest and juice.
• 3oz whole almonds chopped.
• 3oz Brazil nuts, chopped.