In a bowl put dried fruits and add 1/4 cup all purpose flour and toss it well to make sure all fruits are coated well and keep aside.
Take another bowl put flour, spices, orange rind powder and baking powder, then mix well and keep aside.
In another bowl beat butter and sugar till it's nicely creamed up, add one egg at a time and beat well, add flour mixture little at a time till mixed well now add orange juice and beat once to make a thick batter.