The Scripture Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 75 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: Mediterranean

A rich, fruity cake infused with biblical-inspired ingredients like raisins, figs, almonds, and honey. Its warm spices and moist texture make it perfect for special occasions or festive gatherings, offering a unique combination of flavors rooted in tradition and symbolism.

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Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 2 cups figs
  • 2 cups almonds
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • pinch of salt
  • 6 whole eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons leaven
  • season to taste with spices

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Mix all ingredients together to create divine fruitcake.
  3. Pour the batter into a greased 10 x 4-inch tube pan.
  4. Bake for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  5. Allow the cake to cool before removing from the pan and serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

868 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.7g 25% DV
Total Fat 42.2g 54% DV
Carbs 116.5g 42% DV
Fiber 6.2g 22% DV
Sugar 49.5g 99% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9850.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 695.5mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 63.3mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 14mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 266mg 20% DV
Iron 4.9mg 27% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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