Guernsey Gache - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    750 g whole meal flour
    250 g guernsey butter
    2 eggs
    125 g candied orange peel
    500 g sultanas (or currants if preferred)
    125 ml guernsey milk
    60 g dry yeast
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    60 g dark brown sugar
Preparation
    Heat oven to 350\u00b0F.
    Warm the milk and set aside.
    Cream up the butter with sugar, add eggs then mix with the flour. Add some yeast & a pinch of salt.
    Make a depression in the dough and pour in the warm milk. Add the rest of the yeast and fruit, mixing & kneading the dough.
    Leave to rise in a warm room for two hours. Knead again and grease a cake tin. Tip in the gache and cook for one hour in a moderate oven until golden brown.

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