Parnell Cake
Origin: Dublin
Source: Margarita Patrik, 1890
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk
- 3 cups ground and sifted sugar
- 4 cups wheat flour
- 1 cup butter
- 4 eggs
- 1 tbsp baking soda
- 1 tbsp cream of tartar
- 1 small glass anisette (anisado)
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 lemon, zested
- 1/2 lb currants (pasas de Corinto)
- dried lemon preserve (dulce de limón), crumbled
Instructions
- Beat together all the ingredients until well combined.
- Pour into a buttered mold.
- Bake in a hot oven.