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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: ranger@halcyon.com (sharon or Glenn gorman)
- Subject: dark Christmas cake
- Organization: Dust in the End...
- References: <3ah17f$av3@junior.wariat.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Nov 1994 20:08:10 +0000
- Message-ID: <9411252101.ag07578@post.demon.co.uk>
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- Earth Cake
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- 1 1/2 cups boiling water or apple juice
- 1 cup oats
- 1 stick margarine
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 - 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 - 1 cup chopped nuts (can be a mixture of nuts)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon cloves
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon rum or rum flavoring
- 1 teaspoon brandy or brandy flavoring
- 3/4 cup sesame seeds
- some poppy seeds
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- Heat oven to 350.
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- Grease a bundt pan well*.
- Let oatmeal sit in water (juice)
- Cream butter and sugars.
- Blend in eggs one at a time.
- Stir in flavorings.
- Dump in flour, salt, soda and spices.
- Beat till smooth.
- Slop in oats, stir, then pour in seeds, raisins, and nuts.
- Bake 35-40 minutes.
- Let cool 10 minutes, then turn onto plate.
- *(or use mini bundt pans and adjust cooking times)
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- Ranger@Halcyon.Com
- Glenn (and/or) Sharon Gorman
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