The Porter Cake Recipe

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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
717
Calories
Total time
90
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 sticks of butter
  • 1 1/2 cups of brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups of guinness stout
  • pinch of orange peel
  • 1 cup sultanas
  • 1 cup of raisins
  • 1/2 cup of mixed peel ( lemon , clementine, etc.)
  • 4 cups of flour
  • 1/2 tsp of baking soda
  • 2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 cup of glace cherries
  • 3 eggs

Directions:

  1. Melt the butter and sugar in a pan with the stout.
  2. Add the orange and all the fruit except the cherries, boil for 3-4 minutes, now cool till warm, Sift the flour, soda and spice, add this to the fruit mixture, then add the cherries.
  3. Whip the eggs and gradually add them, mixing well each time.
  4. Put mixture in a round pan and bake at 350 for 1 1/2 hours.
  5. ***Let the cake *rest* for 24 hours before cutting into it and serve.***
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 716.81 Kcal (3001 kJ)
Calories from fat 240.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.77g 41%
Cholesterol 81.41mg 27%
Sodium 1196.99mg 50%
Potassium 283.05mg 6%
Total Carbs 110.78g 37%
Sugars 46.16g 185%
Dietary Fiber 7.51g 30%
Protein 9.12g 18%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 189.3mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 335.69 Kcal (1405 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.54g 41%
Cholesterol 38.13mg 27%
Sodium 560.56mg 50%
Potassium 132.55mg 6%
Total Carbs 51.88g 37%
Sugars 21.62g 185%
Dietary Fiber 3.52g 30%
Protein 4.27g 18%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 2mg 23%
Calcium 88.6mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.8
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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