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      The Makings of Something Magnificent

      Our inspiration is to help our customers make something magnificent.

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      The Makings of Something Magnificent

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      The Makings of Something Magnificent

      Our inspiration is to help our customers make something magnificent.

      Our Home Baking website aims to help you to find your inspiration.

      The Makings of Something Magnificent

      Apple and maple cake

      A delicious, nutty spelt cake. VERY easy. And no refined sugar!

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      Ingredients

      3 good eggs

      200g very soft butter

      200g white spelt flour (or 50:50 white and wholemeal spelt flour)

      6g baking powder

      140g maple syrup

      1 large cooking apple, or 2 small ones

      2 tsp cinnamon

      1 heaped tbsp toasted, chopped hazlenuts

      Method

      • Chop the apple into bitesize chunks and toss in the cinnamon. Keep to one side.
      • In a large bowl, sift the flour and mix well with the baking powder.
      • Add to the flour: the good eggs, the very soft butter and the sweet and lovely maple syrup. Stir lightly until combined.
      • Pour the cake batter into a lined 24cm round tin,
      • Drop the apple pieces evenly onto the surface of the batter. Scatter with the hazelnuts.
      • Bake at 160* fan for 40 mins

       

      SERVING

      This cake is delicious with a morning cup of coffee. It also makes a lovely dessert, either with a blob of virtuous yoghurt or a cascade of squirty cream.

       

      Added by: Benna Schellhorn

      Tags: Cake fruit

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      Due to a temporary suspension of some services by couriers, we are currently unable to offer delivery to the Republic of Ireland, or overseas. This is being looked into urgently, and as soon as services resume we’ll update you here. Deliveries to Northern Ireland can now begin again.

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