Recipes Featuring Raisins
- Raisin Marmalade
6 large apples, peeled
4 Tbsps Madeira wine
1/2 lb sugar
2 1/2 lbs raisins, split and stoned
- Fruit Layer Cake
For the cake:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup wine
1 cup raisins
2 eggs
1/2 tsp baking soda
For the frosting:
2 egg whites
Powdered sugar
- Old Country Mince Meat
2 pounds raisins
3 pounds currants
1 1/2 pound lean, chopped beef
3 pounds beef suet, chopped
2 pounds brown sugar
6 ounces mixed candied peel
1 small nutmeg
2 pounds apples
2 lemons, juice o - Plum Pudding Candy
2 squares chocolate
3 cups sugar
1 cup sour cream
Few grains cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla
1/3 cup glace cherries, cut in pieces
1/3 cup Sultana raisins
1 cup nut meat, chopped - Lady Baltimore Filling
2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup water
2 egg whites
1 cup chopped raisins
1 cup chopped nuts - Plum Cake
2 pounds raisins
2 pounds currants
1 pound brown sugar
1/2 pound blanched almonds
1/4 pound citron, sliced
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/4 pound lemon peel
1 cup molasses
1/2 pound butter
6 eggs
1/2 c - Federal Cake
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sour milk*
1 tsp baking soda
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp cinnamon
1 1/4 cup flour
1/3 cup nuts, chopped
1/3 cup raisins, chopped
- Hot Cross Buns | 1 cake yeast
1 cake yeast
1 cup warm milk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup seeded raisins
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup vegetable fat
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups warm water
- Christmas Pudding
1 pound suet
1 pound currants
1 pound raisins
1 pound sultanas
1 pound moist sugar
1 pint milk
1 nutmeg
1 pound grated breadcrumbs
1/2 pound citron
1/4 pound orange peel
1/4 pound lemon peel - Black Cake
1 pound each flour
1 pound butter
1 pound sugar
9 eggs
2 pounds currants
3 pounds raisins
1 pound citron
3 tablespoons of cloves
3 tablespoons of cinnamon
3 tablespoons of mace
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