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Reply #10 - Nov 8th, 2008 at 7:07am

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Had a bit of spare time yesterday so I knocked up a Brownie. Cooked it in the 12" Metters using heat beads 16 on top 5 under & cooked for 2 hrs.
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Reply #11 - Nov 8th, 2008 at 12:27pm

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Yum loox nice.. Wink Wink Wink

Which recipe did ya use mate?

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Reply #12 - Nov 8th, 2008 at 1:37pm

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Nice work there Keith..
Any left?
Email me a bit please. I only need one bite...A killerbite that is.
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The recipe is from"Early Settlers Household Lore" from Sovereign Hill Ballarat. I added a tablespoon of rum but next time I will double up on the all spice , cinnamon & rum. Also cooked for 2 hours
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Branch out & make your own or maybe Hetty could start on the cakes etc.
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BUSHMAN’S BROWNIE
                                                                                                               (Early Settlers Household Lore)
4 cups plain flour      ½ teaspoon cinnamon
8 ozs butter      1 cup raisins
1 cup sugar      1 cup currants
½ tspn cream of tartar      ½ tsp bi-carb soda
½ tsp mixed spice      1 cup milk

Sift flour, spice & cinnamon and rub in the butter. Add the fruit, sugar & milk alternately. Bake in a 9” cake tin in a moderate oven for 1 ½ hours.

 

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Thanx mate.

Now gotta change it to make diabetic friendly... butter and sugar....hmmmmm

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Reply #15 - Nov 8th, 2008 at 5:44pm

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Thanks Keith a real nice recipe there.

All the best
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Fruit cake sounds good.And the Brownie looks great. Will try them
 

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Thanks Keith for the recipe..all good cooks should start with a rum Grin
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Hi Sooty,

I have looked & looked & Looked and am still unable to find your condensed milk fruit cake,

Pls post the link, think I may have turned blonde overnight.

Cheers
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