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Wiltshire Whitsun Cake
3/4 lb Sm. tart green gooseberries 5 Elderflower blossoms* 1/2 lb Plain wholemeal flour 2 ts Baking powder 2 lg Eggs 6 oz Butter 6 oz Pale muscovado sugar Demerara sugar Flowers & ...
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Ingredients
- 3/4lbsm. tart green gooseberries
- 5elderflower blossoms*
- 1/2lbplain wholemeal flour
- 2tsp baking powder
- 2large eggs
- 6ozbutter
- 6ozpale muscovado sugar
Directions
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3/4 lb Sm
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tart green gooseberries 5 Elderflower blossoms* 1/2 lb Plain wholemeal flour 2 ts Baking powder 2 lg Eggs 6 oz Butter 6 oz Pale muscovado su
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Top and tail the gooseberries into a mixing bowl
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Add the finely chopped leaves or the florets of elderflower carefully stripped from the stalk, and stir to mix with the fruit
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Sift the flour and baking powder into a separate bowl
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Cut then rub in the butter
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Stir in the muscovado sugar then the lightly beaten eggs
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Finally, stir in the gooseberries and their flavourings