Gooseberry & orange drizzle cake

Ingredients

  1. Step 1 225g softened butter , plus extra for the tin
  2. Step 2 225g caster sugar
  3. Step 3 225g self-raising flour
  4. Step 4 4 large eggs
  5. Step 5 grated zest and juice 1 orange
  6. Step 6 225g gooseberry , topped and tailed
  7. Step 7 140g granulated sugar
Gooseberry & orange drizzle cake
Calories: 213 Carbohydrate: 27 g Protein: 2 g Fat: 11 g
Cook time: 45 minutes Prep time: 10 minutes Total time: 55 minutes Servings: 1620

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Directions

  1. Step 1 Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Butter and line a 20 x 30cm traybake tin with baking parchment.
  2. Step 2 Put the butter, caster sugar, flour, eggs and orange zest in a bowl. Beat thoroughly with an electric whisk until creamy and smooth. Stir in the gooseberries, then spoon into the tin and level the surface. Bake for 35 mins until a skewer inserted into the cake comes out clean.
  3. Step 3 Stir the orange juice and granulated sugar together, spoon over the surface of the warm cake and leave to cool and set. Cut into squares.