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Brandy Butter Cake With Currants

1 hr 30 min 8 serves 6 ingredients

Brandy Butter Cake With Currants

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon brandy
  • 1 cup currants or caraway seeds (optional)

Method

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a cake pan.
  2. 2 Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. 3 Add flour, then eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. 4 Stir in brandy and optional currants or caraway seeds.
  5. 5 Beat the mixture vigorously for 1 hour.
  6. 6 Pour into the prepared pan and bake immediately.