Raisin-nut Cake

Ingredients

170 gr raisins
1/2 bourbon
230 gr butter
450 gr sugar
5 eggs
400 gr all purpose flour
5 gr baking powder
2 gr baking soda
3 gr nutmeg
240 ml buttermilk
270 gr coarsely pecans
1 brown sugar glaze

Instructions

Combine raisins and bourbon, stirring well. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder, soda, and nutmeg; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix after each addition. Fold in pecans and reserved raisin mixture. Pour batter into a greased and floured 25 cm tube pan. Bake at 160ÂșC or 1 hour and 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan, and place on serving plate. Drizzle Brown Sugar cake. ----