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Plain Cake

Preparation time 01:15:00

Ingredients

3 oz margarineor other fat (6 Tbs.) 3-4 oz.
8 oz plain flour1.5 cups
6 oz castor sugar0.75 cups, 4-6 oz.
3 eggs
Flavouring
2 tsp baking powder2-3 tsp.
pinch of salt
0.25 pt Milkto mix, this quantity or less

Method

Temperature 180degC 350degF. Mark 4. Quantities for a 7-inch tin:

Measures level. The use of 6 oz. sugar is specially recommended if the smaller amount of fat is to be used, as extra sugar helps to make the cake soft and moist. Alternatively use 4 oz. Sugar (1/2 c.) and 2 oz. syrup or honey (2 level Tbs.). The flour may have some cornflour, arrowroot, or soya-flour mixed with it as described in No.652. Mix to a soft cake consistency by the Creaming Method, No.663, or the Rubbing in Method, No.662. Bake in greased and floured tins.
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Entered 2008-01-02
Updated 2019-01-27

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