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Place the cake near the centre of the oven and bake for 1 hours or until the centre is firm and springy to touch. Our own delicious walkers dundee cake is still made with only the finest ingredients. A slice of dundee cake goes perfectly with a cup of tea or coffee and it s a common fixture on afternoon tea cake stands. The history of dundee cake there are some varying accounts but food historians believe that the dundee cake dates back to the 1600 s and is attributed to mary queen of scots who.

Dundee cake keeps very well in an airtight tin and tastes better if it s kept a few days before cutting. There are many versions of the dundee cake all claiming to be the one but usually any lovely rich fruit cake will do the job. You can buy our dundee cake in a luxury box dundee slab cake with individually wrapped cake. As far a cakes go like most fruit cakes dundee cake is a heavy cake.

I ve made rather a few of these cakes over the last couple of weeks and i can also confirm dundee cake makes a handy breakfast on the run too it has marmalade in it after all. Allow it to cool before taking it out of the tin. One best enjoyed on a cold day with a cup of tea. The cake is distinctive alongside other rich fruit cakes by circles of blanched almonds on the surface of the cake.

It s said to have come about in the nineteenth century and was the creation of the kelliers the family behind kellier s marmalade as a way to use up the leftover orange peels from their production of marmalade. A true scottish dundee cake hasn t been altered to taste like the mainstream fruit cakes we all know instead it has a very unique flavor all to its own. A traditional dundee cake comes from dundee scotland. Teatime favourites hamper gift wrapped in a gondola basket with dundee cake vintage marmalade shortbread hamlet chocolates and of course english tea with name a rose gift 34 00 34.