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Lemon drizzle cake

By kenzofish
Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4
- 225g unsalted butter, softened
- 225g caster sugar
- 4 eggs
- finely grated zest 1 lemon
- 225g self-raising flour
- For the drizzle topping
- juice 1½ lemons
- 85g caster sugar
Chocolate Mud Cake

By diddledumplings
A dark rich chocolate cake best served with ice-cream or pouring cream
- Cake
- 125g (4oz) Butter
- 100g (3½oz) Dark Chocolate
- 125ml Hot Water
- 2 tsp Coffee
- 60ml Liqueur
- 200g (7oz) Soft Brown Sugar
- 100g (3½oz) Plain Flour
- 40g (1½oz) Self Raising Flour
- 2 tbsp Cocoa
- 1 egg
- For the Filling
- 300ml Double Cream
- 600g (1.3lbs) Dark Chocolate (broken into chunks)
Madeleines

By SophieMiffo
Bake a batch of these buttery little French cakes to have with a cup of tea or coffee
- 2 free-range eggs
- 100g/3½oz caster sugar
- 100g/3½oz plain flour, plus extra for dusting
- 1 lemon, juice and zest
- ¾ tsp baking powder
- 100g/3½oz butter, melted and cooled slightly, plus extra for greasing
Lemon cake

By oli__via
Grate the zest from the lemon
- 250 grams of butter
- 250 grams of sugar
- 4 eggs
- 340 grams of plain flour
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- 1 lemon
HONEY AND OAT CAKE

By short1319
A moist tea bread lovely spread with butter
- 4ozs Butter
- 3ozs Caster Sugar
- 2 Large Eggs
- 4ozs Runny Honey
- 4ozs Porridge Oats
- 4ozs Self raising Flour (sifted)
Cream cheese cake

By czj
Preheat oven to 180oC. Grease the cake tin with butter
- 340g butter
- 225g cream cheese
- 500g sugar
- 2 1/2 tp vanilla extract
- grated lemon zest
- 6 eggs
- 390g self-raising flour
- 1tp baking powder
- 1/4 tp baking soda
- 1/2 tp salt.
Welsh cake

By czj
Add flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and ground cinnamon together
- 260g self-raising flour
- 65g sugar
- 2tp baking powder
- 1/4 tp salt
- 1/4 tp ground cinnamon
- 113g cold butter
- 1/3 cup raisins
- 1 egg
- 60ml milk
Apple and Almond Cake

By smile101
A moist almond sponge with chunks of apple dispersed throughout topped with flaked almonds and a sprinkling of brow...
- 4 large eggs
- 200g soft margarine (I used I Can't Believe It's Not Butter)
- 25g demerara sugar
- 175g caster sugar
- 150g self raising flour
- 125g ground almonds
- 1/2 tsp almond essence
- 1tsp baking powder
- 1 large bramley apple
- 10g flaked almonds
- 10g demerara sugar
welsh cakes

By hi4646
First sift the dry ingredients together, and rub in the butter until the mixture is coarsely crumbled
- 225g self-raising flour
- 75g caster sugar
- 110g spreadable butter
- 110g mixed dried fruit
- 1 large egg
- a little milk (if needed)
seasonal christmas cake

By lawriemc2013
this is another passed down recipe been in the family for years, great for making beautiful centerpieces at parties
- 650g/1lb 7 oz dried mixed fruit (or a combination of currants, raisins and sultanas)
- 75g/3oz glace cherries (chopped)
- 50g flaked almonds (omit and use extra dried dried fruit for a nut free cake)
- Grated zest of 1/2 an orange and 1/2 a lemon
- 215g/7.5oz plain flour
- 1/2 tsp mixed spice
- 175g/6oz butter (softened)
- 175g/6oz sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2-3 tbsp brandy (or cherry brandy)
Quick Chocolate 'Cup' Cake

By Truefubar
For those that don't have much time to bake or want something sweet quickly but not the hassle of weighing out and ...
- 1 Egg
- 2 tsp Self raising flour
- A pinch of salt
- 1& 1/2 tbsp sugar
- 4 tbsp chocolate syrup ( can use the ice-cream syrup)
- 2 tsp Cocoa powder
- 1/8 tsp cinnamon
- 2 soft caramel candies
- 1 Cup
APPLE & ALMOND CAKE

By sjlennox
It looks like a bakewell tart when finished however, a tasty surprise
- 275g=12oz flour
- 3 large organic eggs
- 175g=6oz butter
- equal amount of S.R. flour,
- 25g=1oz caster sugar
- marg,
- 2 eggs plus a little milk if needed
- 50g=2oz ground almonds
- almonds flakes for topping.
- three large cooking apples
Spider-Man Birthday Cake

By TheGbMum, The Gingerbread Mum
For some reason (I’m trying to think of something other than laziness) it always takes me ages to blog about birt...
Quick Brown Butter and Creme Fraiche Cake with Cocoa Nibs

By selmastable, Selma's Table
At this time of year we are all so busy making the most of the summery weather and produce that baking can take a b
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