Churchill's fruit cake | Recipes | National Trust

Churchill's fruit cake | Recipes | National Trust

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This is a version of the rich fruit cake recipe, crammed with juicy dried fruit, which was enjoyed by Winston Churchill and created by one of his cooks.

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Ingredients

  • 280g dried mixed fruit
  • 2 cups strong black tea
  • 225g butter
  • 170g dark brown sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 285g self-raising flour
  • 110g glacé cherries, halved
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tbsp black treacle (optional)

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