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How to Make Fruitcake With Beer - Porter Cake Recipe

How to Make Fruitcake With Beer - Porter Cake Recipe

By Glen & Friends Cooking · 180 min

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Grease a 9-inch (23 cm) quick release round cake pan.
  3. Rub the flour, brown sugar, butter, nutmeg, spices, baking powder and salt together until the mixture looks like wet sand.
  4. Stir in the raisins, currants, candied peel and pecans.
  5. In another bowl, whisk the eggs and the porter.
  6. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix well.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 1½ to 2 hours.
  8. The cake is done when a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
  9. Cool the cake in the pan for about 20 minutes, then release it and let it cool fully on a wire rack.

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