Festive Plum Cake
2017-11-29- Cuisine: Christmas
- Course: Desserts, Snack
- Skill Level: Intermediate
Recipe Info
- Servings : 6
- Prep Time : 20m
- Cook Time : 50m
- Ready In : 1:10 h
Ingredients
- 5 plums
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 125g butter, softened
- 200g sugar
- 2 eggs
- 130g cake flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- icing sugar to dust
Method
Step 1
Pre-heat the oven to 180C. Grease and line a 20cm round cake tin.
Step 2
Halve and stone the plums, then slice. Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon, set aside while preparing the batter.
Step 3
Beat the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time until mixture is combined. Mix in the sifted cake flour and baking powder. Pour the batter into the prepared tin, arrange the plums over the mixture.
Step 4
Bake for 45-50 minutes. Dust with icing sugar and serve warm or cold with plain yoghurt or whipped cream.