Free Recipe Wedding Cake
Recipe Type: C Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Ingredients for Wedding Cake Recipe
4-1/2 c Sifted cake flour
1 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Cloves
1/2 ts Cloves
1/2 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Mace
1 lb Shortening
1 lb Brown sugar
10 Eggs, well beaten
1/2 lb Candied cherries,cut in half
1/2 lb Candied pineapple, diced
1 lb Dates, seeded and sliced
1 lb Raisins
1 lb Currants
1/2 lb Citron, thinly sliced
1/2 lb Candied orange and lemon
Peel, sliced
1/2 lb Nut meats, chopped
1 c Honey
1 c Molasses
1/2 c Cider
Wedding Cake Preparation
Sift flour, baking powder and spices together 3 times. Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, fruit, nuts, honey, molasses and cider. Add flour in small amounts, mixing well after each addition. Turn into cake pans which have been greased, lined with heavy paper and again greased. Bake in a 250 degree oven. For large loaves, bake in 8x4x3 inch pans about 4 hours. For small loaves, bake in 6x3x2 1/2 inch pans about 2 1/2 to 3 hours. For 8 1/2 inch tube pan, bake 4 to 5 hours. Test with toothpick before removing from the oven. Makes 10 pounds of cake. Spread ornamental icing on top and sides of cake and decorate with simple borders and rosettes of icing. Posted to MealMaster Recipes List, Digest #149 Date: Sun, 26 May 1996 13:49:02 -0500 From: pickell@cyberspc.mb.ca (S.Pickell)
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Recipe Serves: 1
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