It is so much fun as well as a challenge to come up with a delicious treat when the larder is nearly bare! It will look as if you don’t have much but the sponge rises. Some varieties of rhubarb are pink and sweet. Sprinkle with topping. Method Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Leave the cake to cool in the tin, then run a sharp knife between the edge of the cake and the inside of the tin (sometimes slightly caramelised fruit sticks to the tin). I do envy your cozy arrangement with your neighbor! The topping is rich and butter, and the filling is a mixture of sweet and tart with a hint of It’s ready when you can see that the surface is ‘set’ and a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean. The combination of red gooseberries and rhubarb is really delicious. Toss the rhubarb and gooseberries with the extra sugar and spread them over the batter. Ever month we set a theme and the person with the most convoluted link wins. It will change the flavour but nothing else. Prep time: 15 minutes | Cooking time: 45 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the coriander. Gooseberry recipes. Place the rest of the berries and rhubarb in a bowl, add the sugar and gently stir. For the rhubarb jam, place rhubarb, sugar, vanilla pod and seeds and 2 tbs water in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. LOL.. a bit of a stretch on the T, but hey, I'm totally with you… You could go with Terrific Tart too.. that way you have two T's Either way, the cake looks amazing!! I write the food blog Belleau Kitchen and also write a monthly recipe column for Lincolnshire Life Magazine and Good Taste Magazine. Using a large metal spoon, fold in the flour and a pinch of salt. Beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, then add the marzipan and beat until it has broken down. Read More…, © 2010 - 2021 | All rights reserved | Website by Peckish Digital, and so on to my cake and the letter T… you see I think that with the gooseberries, the rhubarb and the lemon honey this is a, 500g raw fruit (you can use any fruit, chopped small or if berries, left whole, fresh or frozen), – pre-heat the oven to 170C and grease and line a loose-bottomed springform tin, – cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, – add the other egg then the rest of the flour, the lemon rind and cinnamon and beat in, – add the fruit and combine (it will be really thick, so add a little milm to slacken), – pour into the cake tin and bake for 40 mins or until risen and golden, « thyme honey loaf with fresh thyme and poppy seeds, vegetable stew with a creamy yoghurt sauce & chedd, Roast Brussels Sprouts Fajitas with homemade Oat-F, A glorious bowl of green! My name is Dominic, I am a cook, food writer and creative event producer. Rhubarb, in the middle of a British summer, is at the edge of the bed. 6 months ago If you are allergic to nuts, then leave the marzipan out of the batter. , Tracy's Fruit Cake – see it was easy to use the T! What a gorgeous cake, even though it's a very tenuous link to T. And there you go – T is for tenuous! Ingredients For the cake 125g (4¼oz) unsalted butter, more Thanks. Boomboom Rhubarb & Gooseberry Jam Makes just under 2kg of jam 1kg jam sugar, or 1kg golden caster sugar and a decent sugar thermometer 550g rhubarb stalks, roughly chopped Very moist, this Rhubarb and Raspberry Crumble Cake recipe from SIMPLE, a cookbook by Diana Henry, makes as good a pudding, as it does a teatime cake. The combined flavors of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb mixed into cake that is topped with fruit makes a pleasing dessert for any season. x. It's great all by itself, but feel free to add some frosting or ice cream. I love this kind of cake – and “this” begins with a T, too !! Of course, I’m seduced by strawberries, apricots and peaches, but it’s a shame we are so fickle in our affections. Draining the rhubarb will keep the cake from becoming soggy. Keep to one side, we will be using it for the cake mix and the topping. My parents always grew gooseberries in their garden when I was growing up. I've really enjoyed the gooseberries this year – they're a seriously underrated berry. Preheat the oven to 180°C/Gas 4. It will change the flavour but nothing else. Cook all together until soft, about 10 mins. Preheat the oven to 190C/
180C fan/gas mark 5. A tenuous link indeed which also starts with T so I'll let you off ;P Absolutely gorgeous cake – well done for making it from your almost bare cupboard. Put it on a plate and sift a light dusting of icing sugar over the top just before serving. It’s … This looks like a lovely bake with a great combination of ingredients! Grease a 23cm/9in springform cake tin with butter and line the base with baking paper. Rinse the gooseberries and toss with the sugar, cornstarch and ginger to coat. The fruit combo sounds so good. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the cake is cooked through. This Rhubarb & Ginger Cake turned out wonderfully but was the result of misreading a couple of my old recipes by using double the amount of sugar and over chopping my crystallised ginger into a paste. We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. 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