Autumnal Ginger Spice Cake

A spiced botanical treat!

This Autumnal Ginger Spice Cake is an old recipe from a community cookbook which my mum had. It has been updated with the addition of soaking the sultanas in our Autumn Edition Rock Rose Gin!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Sultanas
  • 0.5 cup Rock Rose Gin Autumn Edition
  • 230g Butter
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 3 tsp Mixed spice
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ginger
  • 1.75 tsp Bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • 4 cups Self Raising Flour
  • 5-6 Nasturtium flowers
Recipe
  • Line two loaf tins and pre-heat the oven to 180c
  • Pre-soak the sultanas in the Autumn Edition Rock Rose Gin
  • In a large pan add the sultanas, butter, sugar, mixed spice, cinnamon, ginger along with 1.5 cups of water. Let simmer.
  • Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
  • Add the beaten eggs, flour, bicarbonate of soda and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour into the prepared tins and bake in the oven for approximately 1 hour.
  • Cool in the tins for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the tins and allow to cool thoroughly on a wire rack.
  • Once cool, drizzle over icing and decorate with nasturtium flowers.
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Rock Rose Gin Autumn Edition

£42.50

+210 Points

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