Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 20 minutes Ingredients Five large eggs, separated 250 g caster sugar, plus extra for dusting 100 g plain flour, sifted Grated rind of 12/2 oranges 40 g flaked almonds 300 g low-fat cream cheese 425 g can get stoned black cherries, drained A few fresh cherries The snake which […]
Victoria Sandwich – Cake Recipe
Making time 20 minutes Preparation time 30 minutes Ingredients 175 g butter at room temperature 175 g caster sugar 175 g brown rice flour Three eggs One tablespoon of baking powder A few drops of vanilla essence One tablespoon milk To decorate Four tablespoons of raspberry jam Sifted icing sugar, for dusting You can’t stop […]
Lemon Polenta – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 1 hour 10 minutes Ingredients 125 g plain flour One and a half teaspoons of baking powder 125 g polenta Three eggs plus two egg whites 175 g golden caster sugar Grated rind and juice of 2 lemons 100 ml of vegetable oil 150 ml buttermilk For the red […]
Cidered Apple and Fig Loaf – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 1 hour 10 minutes Ingredients 300 ml dry cider One large cooking apple, peeled and chopped 175 g ready-to-eat dried figs, chopped 150 g caster sugar 300 g self-rising flour Two eggs, beaten One tablespoon of sunflower seed One tablespoon of pumpkin seed You can’t stop the future you […]
Pear, Cardamon and Sultana – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 1 hour 30 minutes Ingredients 125 g unsalted butter, at room temperature 125 g light soft brown sugar 2 eggs lightly beaten 250 g self-rising flour One teaspoon of ground cardamom Four tablespoons milk 500 g sultanas One tablespoon of clear honey You can’t stop the future you can’t […]
Dundee – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 1- 2 hours Ingredients 250 g plain flour One teaspoon of baking powder One teaspoon of mixed spice 50 g ground almonds Grated rind and juice of a half lemon 175 g light muscovado 175 g butter, at room temperature Sugar Four eggs are beaten 500 g luxury mixed […]
Cranberry and Cherry – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 1 hour 20 minutes Ingredients 200 g glace cherries 175 g butter, at room temperature 175 g caster sugar Grated rind of 1 small orange Three egg beaten 225 g self-rising flour 50 g dried cranberries A few sugar lumps, roughly crushed to decorate You can’t stop the future […]
Citrus Baklava – Cake Recipe
Making time 30 minutes Preparation time 40 minutes Ingredients 400 g packet frozen filo pastry, defrosted 125 g butter, melted For the filling: 100 g walnut pieces 100 g shelled pistachio nuts 100 g blanched almonds 75 g caster sugar Half teaspoon ground cinnamon For the syrup: – One lemon One small orange 250 g […]
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 […]
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 […]