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Sticky ginger-nut cake
Photo: David Holifield

Sticky ginger-nut cake

13 ingredients 30 min Serves 8 - 10 openrecipes
Sticky ginger-nut cake

A wonderfully sticky dessert - perfect served with a dollop of cream

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

845
Calories
22g
Protein
28g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200g plain flour
  • 175g light muscovado sugar
  • 100g butter , room temperature, cut in pieces
  • finely grated zest 1 orange
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 100g pack halved pecans or walnuts
  • 85g stem ginger in syrup (from a jar), roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 284ml carton soured cream
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • bought Cointreau cream
  • fresh orange segments
  • ginger syrup from the jar

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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