This cake is best eaten the day it’s made. Serve warm with a mixture of whipped cream and unsweetened plain yoghurt. We added a few blueberries to the mix for contrasting colour.
Ingredients
1 ¼ cups | Self raising flour |
¾ cup | Sugar |
120 g | Butter |
1 tsp | Vanilla |
2 pieces | Eggs |
2 cups | Mixed fruit |
1 Tbsp | Cinnamon |
3 Tbsp | Sugar |
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- Preheat the oven to 180 degC. Line a 23cm loose-bottomed cake tin with baking paper for easy removal. Grease the sides of the tin.
- Sift the flour and sugar together in a large bowl.
- Add the melted butter, vanilla and eggs. Combine until just blended, no more.
- Pour the mixture into tin.
- Place the fruit on top of the cake (a mix of nectarines, apricots and plums), pressing down, and sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar.
- Bake for 60 minutes. This cake is best eaten the day it's made. Serve warm with a mixture of whipped cream and unsweetened plain yoghurt.
- We added a few blueberries to the mix for contrasting colour.
Cook's tip:You can cream the softened butter and sugar if desired, then add eggs,vanilla and dry ingredients. It takes a little longer, but produces a better result.