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Tipsy Cider Cake!

Resident cook Nigel Barden offers up Tipsy Cider Cake to the Drivetime team in another mouth-watering Foodie Thursday. Find the recipe straight after the show at bbc.co.uk/radio2.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Thu 6 Apr 2017 17:05

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Farmhouse Cider Cake from Mother to Mother by Lisa Faulkner

Serves 8-10

Prep time: 15 mins

Cooking time: 65 mins

Ingredients

350g self-raising flour

pinch of salt

175g demerara sugar

175g unsalted butter

275g mixed dried fruit

grated zest of 1 orange

1 large egg, beaten

150ml dry or sweet cider

2 tsbp good quality marmalade (any kind you like, with rind or without)

Method

  • Heat the oven to 180掳C/gas 4. Grease and line a 20cm round cake tin with baking parchment.

  • Sift the flour and salt into a mixing bowl, stir in the sugar and rub in the butter with your fingers until it resembles breadcrumbs. If you don't want to do this by hand, you can use a food processor.

  • Stir in the dried fruit and orange zest, then make a well in the centre and add the egg, cider and marmalade. Stir well and pour into the prepared cake tin.

  • Bake in the oven for 50 mins, then lower the heat to 150掳C/gas 2 and bake for a further 15 mins or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Leave to cool in the tin before slicing.

Broadcast

  • Thu 6 Apr 2017 17:05