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Black bun is a type of fruit cake completely covered with pastry
Pastry

Pastry is the name given to various kinds of baking made from ingredients such as flour, butter, shortening, baking powder or Egg s. Small cakes, tarts and other sweet baked goods are called "pastries"....
. It is Scottish in origin, originally eaten on Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night (holiday)

Twelfth Night or Epiphany Eve is a festival in some branches of Christianity marking the coming of the Epiphany , and concluding the Twelve Days of Christmas....
 but now enjoyed at Hogmanay
Hogmanay

File:Hogmanay Party.jpgHogmanay is the Scots Language word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner....
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The cake mixture typically contains raisins, currants, almonds, citrus peel, allspice, ginger, cinnamon and pepper.








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Black bun is a type of fruit cake completely covered with pastry
Pastry

Pastry is the name given to various kinds of baking made from ingredients such as flour, butter, shortening, baking powder or Egg s. Small cakes, tarts and other sweet baked goods are called "pastries"....
. It is Scottish in origin, originally eaten on Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night (holiday)

Twelfth Night or Epiphany Eve is a festival in some branches of Christianity marking the coming of the Epiphany , and concluding the Twelve Days of Christmas....
 but now enjoyed at Hogmanay
Hogmanay

File:Hogmanay Party.jpgHogmanay is the Scots Language word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner....
.

The cake mixture typically contains raisins, currants, almonds, citrus peel, allspice, ginger, cinnamon and pepper.

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