Ultimate Fruit Cake Loaf

Description

A rich, moist, and flavorful fruit cake loaf packed with mixed dried fruits, warm spices, and a buttery aroma. Perfect for tea time, holidays, or gifting! This cake is easy to make and stays soft for days.

🛒 Ingredients

For the Fruit Mix

• 1 cup mixed dried fruits (raisins, cherries, apricots, dates, cranberries)

• ½ cup orange juice (or apple juice)

• 2 tbsp butter

For the Cake Batter

• 1½ cups all-purpose flour

• 1 tsp baking powder

• ½ tsp baking soda

• ½ cup butter (softened)

• ½ cup brown sugar

• 2 eggs

• ½ cup milk

• 1 tsp vanilla essence

• ½ tsp cinnamon powder

• ¼ tsp nutmeg (optional)

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