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Polenta Orange Syrup Cake

Polenta Orange Syrup Cake

A moist cake with a creamy topping.

Preparation Time 25 minutes
Baking Time 45 minutes
Portions 12
Skill Level Easy
Average Rating 3 stars
 

Polenta Orange Syrup Cake Ingredients

3 Free Range Eggs Free Range Eggs
110 grams Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's) Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's)
110 grams Butter Melted and cooled
1 Orange Juice
225 grams Polenta
1 tbsp Baking Powder Gluten-Free
1 Orange Zest Grated
1 pinch Salt
1 tsp Vanilla Extract (Nielsen-Massey) Vanilla Extract (Nielsen-Massey)
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Additional Ingredients

0.50 Lemon Juice of
140 grams Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's) Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's)
2 Orange juice of
 

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How to make Polenta Orange Syrup Cake

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  1. Preheat the oven to Gas 3/170°C/325°F. Line a 20cm (8 in) round cake tin with non-stick baking paper.
  2. Whisk the eggs and sugar until thick and mousse-like.
  3. Beat in the melted butter and orange juice.
  4. Add the polenta and baking powder, followed by the orange zest, salt and vanilla, beating well.
  5. Pour into the prepared tin.
  6. Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden. method tip
  7. While the cake is cooking make the syrup - put all the ingredients into a pan and heat gently until the sugar has dissolved completely.
  8. Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
  9. Remove the cake from the oven and make holes in it with a skewer.
  10. Pour over the hot syrup and leave to cool.
  11. Turn out onto a serving plate and serve with crème fraiche or whipped cream.
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Read all reviews (1) | Average rating: 3 stars

"How much water do you need to add to the sugar and lemon to make a syrup?"

Bakingmad: "Hi, The recipe needs the juice of 2 oranges and the juice of half a lemon with 14og of Billington's Golden Caster Sugar"

20-02-2010 | Author: mumsy6 | 3 stars

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