DANISH APPLE AND PRUNE CAKE

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 2h40m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 ounces butter
7 ounces caster (superfine) sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
3 ounces self-rising flour
4 ounces ground almonds
4 ounces milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon boiling water
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
8 stoned prunes, chopped
4 ounces shelled walnuts, finely chopped and mixed with 2 tablespoons sugar
2 green apples, cored and sliced
3 tablespoons sugar
Ground cinnamon
Butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F and butter a 10-inch round cake pan.
  • Cream together the butter, sugar, eggs, flour, almonds, milk, vanilla, boiling water and baking powder in a food processor, running it for 10 seconds. Run a spatula round the bowl and process for 5 seconds more. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Scatter the prunes evenly on the batter. Spoon over walnut and sugar mixture. Arrange the apple slices on top of the walnuts. Bake for 45 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the surface with sugar and cinnamon. Dot with butter and bake for 20 to 25 minutes more, or until a skewer comes out clean. Cool in the tin.

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