1. To prepare the topping: Cut figs and apricots into quarters. Put into a saucepan with the raisins and cranberries. Add water to cover by an inch; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer 15 ...

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1.	Pre-heat oven to 180deg.C. Line a 20cm loaf tin with Glad Bake. 2.	Place dried fruit and water in a saucepan and bring to the coil. Cover and simmer gently for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and ...

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