Scottish Dumpling Loaf

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ounces butter or 4 ounces margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup sultana
  • 1 cup currants
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Put all ingredients except flour, baking soda and eggs, into a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. 2
    Let cool.
  3. 3
    Into a large bowl, put 2 cups of all purpose flour, and 1 tsp of baking soda.
  4. 4
    Add cooled mixture and mix well.
  5. 5
    Beat two eggs and add to mixture.
  6. 6
    Line 2- 1 lb loaf pans with parchment paper (or you can use a 2 lb. loaf pan) and divide the mixture between the two pans (or put it all in the one 2 lb. pan) Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  7. 7
    Bake for 1 hour on middle shelf.
  8. 8
    (Since all ovens are different, I usually check after about 3/4 of an hour. Insert a skewer in the middle of the loaf to see if it comes out clean).

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