Duke of Devonshire Cake

Recipe Description

From my Grandmother's collection - Notation on card says it came from Peterson's Magazine, February 1867
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound flour
  • 1 pound currants
  • 3 - 4 pound granulated sugar|sugar
  • ½ pound butter
  • half a lemon peel
  • ½ pound citron
  • 8 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons brandy

Directions

  1. Whisk all ingredients together.
  2. Pour into baking pan (I use a bundt).
  3. Bake in 250°F oven for 2½ hours.
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