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               FRUIT & NUT GINGER BREAD FROM MARY KILLEN

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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 12       oz           Flour
  6       oz           Margarine
  6       oz           Soft brown sugar
  6       oz           Sultanas (raisins)
  2       oz           Chopped almonds
  4       tb           Treacle (molasses)
  2       tb           Buttermilk
  1       t            Baking soda
  1       t            Ground cinnamon
  1       t            Ground ginger
  2                    Eggs

 1. Sift flour with baking soda and spices. Cream
 margarine and sugar, add treacle and mix well. Beat in
 eggs a little at a time with the flour mixture, and
 add buttermilk to form a soft consistency. Stir in
 fruit and nuts. Turn mixture into a well greased and
 lined 2 lb. loaf tin. Bake at 160C (320F, gas mark 3)
 for 75 minutes.

 From:  Mary Killen, Clough, Co. Down, Northern Ireland
 1993



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