Farmhouse cake

Everyone flips over this moist, delicious buttermilk cake and, after the first bite, they beg for the recipe. No one believes how EASY it is!

This farmhouse cake is an old-fashioned, moist buttermilk cake that's hearty and filled with apples, oatmeal, raisins and brown sugar, then covered in a rich buttermilk glaze.

A Welsh teatime cake that is delicious. It is a light and economical farmhouse style of fruit cake. You will need a six-inch round cake tin.

If you are like me… you might be dashing around the house cleaning and decorating and deciding that everything needs to be completely different the morning before 3 or 30 people show up for a party. I always have a to do list a mile long and I become that wild woman in the days…

Delicious old fashioned fruitcake recipe, just like it's straight from the farmhouse. This classic recipe for afternoon tea or just to enjoy anytime.

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Farm Animal theme Cake. Bottom tier is Chocolate Mudcake. Top tier (the Barn) is Chocolate Marble cake.

I love fruit cake, the white farmhouse sponge one rather than the dense Christmas version. Although to be fair I've been known to gobble down vast quantities of the latter... Anyway here is a vital recipe for anyone who wants a good old fashioned farmhouse fruit cake to go with a mug of tea or to take to a cake sale. If you are enthusiastic, hold back a little flour and mix it with the dried fruit before adding to the mixture - allegedly this helps stop the fruit from sinking but I think it…