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French Apple Flan – Cake Recipe

Making time 20 minutes Preparation time  30 minutes Ingredients 375 g ready-made puff pastry Two crisp green dessert apples, peeled, cored and sliced One tablespoon caster sugar 25 g unsalted butter, chilled Crème Fraiche to serve For the Apricot glaze: – 250 g apricot jam Two teaspoons lemon juice Two teaspoons water You can’t stop […]

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Chocolate and Date Sandwich – Cake Recipe

Making time 30 minutes Preparation time  25 minutes Ingredients 150 g ready-chopped dried dates 150 ml boiling water, plus 6 tablespoons 50 g cocoa powder 150 ml sunflower oil Three eggs 175 g caster sugar 175 g self-rising flour One and half teaspoons baking powder To finish: 150 ml double cream 150 g fromage frais […]

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Old-Fashioned Coffee – Cake Recipe

Making time 30 minutes Preparation time  20 minutes Ingredients 175 g soft margarine 175 g caster sugar 175 g self-rising flour One teaspoon baking powder Three eggs Three teaspoons instant coffee, dissolved in 2 teaspoons boiling water For the frosting 75 g butter 150 g icing sugar, sifted Three teaspoons instant coffee, dissolved in 2 […]

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Carrot and Walnut – Cake Recipe

Making time 24 minutes Preparation time  40 minutes Ingredients 150 ml sunflower oil Three eggs 175 light muscovado sugar 175 g self-rising flour One and half teaspoons baking powder Grated rind of half orange One teaspoon ground cinnamon 150 g carrots, coarsely grated 50 g walnuts, finely chopped For the maple frosting 250 ml maple […]

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Chocolate Guinness – Cake Recipe

Making time 40 minutes Preparation time  55 minutes Ingredients 125 g butter, at room temperature 250 g light muscovado sugar 175 g plain flour 50 g cocoa powder Half teaspoon baking powder One teaspoon bicarbonate of soda Three eggs, beaten 200 ml Guinness or other stout 25 g white chocolate curls, to decorate Sifted cocoa […]

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Chocolate and Hazelnut Gateau – Cake Recipe

Making time 30 minutes Preparation time  1 hour 15 minutes Ingredients Five eggs separated 300 g caster sugar One tablespoon cornflour 125 g blanched hazelnuts, toasted and finely ground Cocoa powder, for dusting For the filing 250 g plain dark chocolate, broken into pieces 200 ml double cream For the chocolate hazelnuts 50 g hazelnuts […]

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Fried Rice – Breakfast Recipe

Cooking time: 65 minutes Portion: 6 persons Ingredients: One-pound large shrimp (peeled and deveined) Half pound liver (cut bite-size) Twelve-Sixteen ounces vegetables (peas, carrots, green beans) Six cups cooked rice (such as basmati) Two teaspoons garlic (minced) One medium onion (sliced) One teaspoon white pepper One teaspoon curry powder One teaspoon pepper sauce chilli sauce […]