Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Boiled Pineapple Fruit Cake

1 x 450g can crushed pineapple
125g marg.
375g mixed fruit
1 cup sugar
1 tspn. mixed spices
pinch salt
1 cup S. R. flour
1 cup plain flour
1 tpsn. bicarb. soda
2 beaten eggs

Method: Boil first 6 ingredients and also the soda in a saucepan for 10 mins. Allow to cool. Add sifted flours and eggs. Place mixture in an 18cm square cake tin (or as desired) lined with greaseproof paper. Cook for 1 hour at 160
°C. Test with skewer. Leave in tin 5 mins., then turn out on rack. Cool. Store in airtight container.

Source: contributed by Lorraine Rosenzweig in Angaston Kindergarten Jubilee Cookery Book 1955-1985. 1986 edition (Angaston, 1986), p.58.

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