Passion Cake Recipe

Name: Passion Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 375 g unsalted butter, softened; 225 g light muscovado sugar; 175 g caster sugar; 4 eggs; 300 g plain flour; 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon allspice; 1/2 teaspoon ginger; 275 g carrots, grated; 100 g walnuts, chopped; 125 ml apple juice; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 apple, cored & grated; 250 g cream cheese, room temperature; 10 g unsalted butter, room tempreature; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 250 g icing sugar; 50 g walnuts, chopped; 1 orange, zest of

Servings: persons

375 g unsalted butter, softened
225 g light muscovado sugar
175 g caster sugar
4 eggs
300 g plain flour
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon ginger
275 g carrots, grated
100 g walnuts, chopped
125 ml apple juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 apple, cored & grated
250 g cream cheese, room temperature
10 g unsalted butter, room tempreature
1 tablespoon orange juice
250 g icing sugar
50 g walnuts, chopped
1 orange, zest of

1
Preheat the oven to 160c/gas3. Line the base of a springform 8in cake tin with greaseproof paper. With a electronic whisk cream together the butter both types of sugar until light & fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time until well combined.
2
Sift together all the dry ingredients & using a wooden spoon stir them into the creamed mixture.
3
In a seperate bowl, combine the carrot, apple & chopped nuts.Stir in the apple juice & vanilla extract, then fold the carrot mixture into the cake mixture.Spoon into the tin & bake in the center of the oven for 1 hour 35 minutes, or until deep golden brown & a stewer inserted into the cake comes out clean.
4
Meanwhile, to make the frosting , combine the cream cheese, unsalted butter & orange juice together with a wooden spoon. Gradually incorporate the icing sugar into the mixture, beating well until well combined.
5
Cool the cake on a wire rack, then remove from the tin. Place the cake on a serving plate. Using a palette knife, cover evenly with frosting & sprinkle over the chopped nuts & zest.

2277

kcal

Calories

134

Fat

249

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 375 g unsalted butter, softened, 225 g light muscovado sugar, 175 g caster sugar, 4 eggs, and more.

Yes, Passion Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Passion Cake

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