BBC Food - Recipes - Ginger wine and whisky fruit cake

BBC Food - Recipes - Ginger wine and whisky fruit cake

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This tea cake is laced with ginger wine and whisky for a beautifully moist, flavourful cake. It will keep for at least six months.

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Ingredients

  • 300g/10½oz raisins
  • 150g/5½oz currants
  • 150g/5½oz sultanas
  • 200ml/7fl oz ginger 'wine' (preferably a non-alcoholic version, such as Glendale)
  • 50ml/2fl oz whisky , plus extra for feeding the cake
  • 200g/7oz butter , plus extra for greasing
  • 200g/7oz dark brown sugar
  • 4 free-range eggs
  • 50g/1¾oz ground almonds
  • 200g/7oz plain flour
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped stem ginger
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • 2 tsp ground ginger

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