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Catherine Berwick's Parsnip & maple syrup cake
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Catherine Berwick's Parsnip & maple syrup cake

14 ingredients 20 min + 45 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Catherine Berwick's Parsnip & maple syrup cake

The winner of Good Food's 20th birthday cake competition, we think this is the new carrot cake

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1088
Calories
24g
Protein
34g
Fat
176g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20

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

  • 175g butter , plus extra for greasing
  • 250g demerara sugar
  • 100ml maple syrup
  • 3 large eggs
  • 250g self-raising flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp mixed spice
  • 250g parsnips , peeled and grated
  • 1 medium eating apple , peeled, cored and grated
  • 50g pecans , roughly chopped
  • zest and juice 1 small orange
  • icing sugar , to serve
  • 250g tub mascarpone
  • 3-4 tbsp maple syrup

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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