Preparation: 10 minutes,  plus soaking Cooking time: 2 hours  Oven temperature: 150 c (300F), Gas mark 2  250 ml/8 flu or strong cold tea  4 tablespoons marmalade 175 g/6 oz.  sultanas 200 g/7 oz. golden granulated Sugar 300 g/10 oz. self- rising flour 2 eggs, beaten Good pinch of mixed spice Put the cold tea into a bowl  with the marmalade and sultanas. Leave to soak for 1 hour Stir in the remaining ingredients and mix well. Spoon the mixture into a greased 1kg/2 lb.  loaf tin Cook in a preheated oven 150 c (300 F), Gas Mark 2,  for 2 hours, or until a skewer, when inserted, Comes out clean. 

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