From the Murray Mail archive: first published in the club's newsletter, issue 18 (printed as issue 19) (June 2015), and dated here to when it first appeared.

A meaty loaf cake for a dog's birthday, iced with yoghurt or cottage cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups plain flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup soft butter
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 jar baby food, meat, beef, strained
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 strips beef jerky - (2 to 3)

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180c.
  2. Grease and flour a loaf pan.
  3. Cream butter until smooth.
  4. Add oil, baby food, and eggs. Mix until smooth.
  5. Mix dry ingredients into beef mixture until batter is smooth.
  6. Crumble beef jerky and fold into batter.
  7. Pour batter into loaf pan.
  8. Bake 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  9. Cool on wire rack 15 minutes.
  10. Ice with plain yogurt or cottage cheese.
  11. Store uneaten cake in refrigerator

Club note: check the baby food and the jerky have no onion or garlic in them, and choose a plain, unseasoned jerky.

From the Murray Mail, issue 18 (printed as issue 19) (June 2015). Members can read the original issue.

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