Spiced Raisin Loaf

I have been making this loaf for many years, it is delicious sliced and buttered and also freezes well

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon bi carb soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups Plain flour

Method

  • Combine raisins, water,brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice in a saucepan
  • Boil for 5 minutes
  • Chill
  • Stir in dry ingredients, mix well
  • Pour into greased and lined loaf tin
  • Bake in moderate oven 30 minutes or till skewer comes out clean
  • Cool in tin
  • Serve slice and if liked buttered



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