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Carrot Cake
Ingredients:
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225g
Light brown soft sugar
•
225g
Self raising
wholemeal flour
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75g
Rolled oats
•
1level tsp
Bicarbonate of soda
•
1level tsp
Mixed spice
•
1level tsp
Salt
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225g
Carrots, finely grated
•
200ml
Vegetable oil
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3
Eggs (beaten)
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1level tbsp Golden syrup
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Zest of 1½ oranges
Orange Buttercream
Ingredients:
•
100g
Soft margarine
•
200g
Icing sugar
•
Zest of ½ orange
Method:
o
1
Preheat the oven to 180
and sides of an 8" deep round cake tin.
2
Place all the ingredients into the Mixing Bowl in the order listed.
Attach the Bowl Cover and Beater to the Head Unit.
3
Set the Mixer to speed 4 to mix for 1 minute.
4
Using a spatula, scrape the sides of the Mixing Bowl down.
5
Set the Mixer to speed 4 to mix for 1 minute. Scrape down the
sides of the bowl with a spatula.
6
Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and cover the top of the tin
with greaseproof paper to prevent over browning.
7
Bake in the oven for 1½ hours or until a skewer inserted into the
cake comes out clean. Leave the cake to cool in the tin.
8
Once completely cold cut through the cake horizontally and fill with
orange buttercream. Sprinkle the top of the cake with icing sugar.
Method:
1
Place the ingredients into the Mixing Bowl. Attach the Bowl Cover
and Beater to the Head Unit.
2
Beat the ingredients in the bowl for 1 minute on speed 2.
3
Using a spatula, scrape the sides of the Mixing Bowl down and
beat on speed 4 for 1 minute. Scrape the bowl down again, and
beat for a further minute on speed 4.
4
Use the orange buttercream to fill the carrot cake above.
C / Gas Mark 4. Grease and line the base
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