550g/1lb 4oz Seville oranges
1 lemon, juice only
90g/3Β½oz clarified beef dripping
ΒΌ tsp ground allspice
1 tsp baking powder
Β½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
150g/5oz soft brown sugar
ΒΌ tsp ground cinnamon
225g/8oz mixed dried fruit, including apricots, sultanas, raisins, currants, and cherries
ΒΌ tsp ground nutmeg
1.1kg/2lb 6oz granulated sugar
225g/8oz wholemeal flour
butter, for greasing
4 free-range eggs, lightly beaten