{"id":10288,"date":"2021-09-18T23:50:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T22:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=10288"},"modified":"2021-09-18T23:50:14","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T22:50:14","slug":"upside-down-sticky-apricot-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=10288","title":{"rendered":"Upside- down Sticky Apricot Cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9079\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=9079\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=777%2C153\" data-orig-size=\"777,153\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"greedy02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=300%2C59\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?fit=777%2C153\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9079\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=500%2C98\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=300%2C59 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?resize=768%2C151 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/greedy02.jpg?w=777 777w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #008000;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Upside- down Sticky Apricot Cakes<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">85g golden caster sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">6 apricots, halved, stones removed<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><em>For the cake batter <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">200g butter, softened<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">175g golden caster sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">2 large eggs<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">75ml full-fat milk<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">pinch saffron strands [optional] diluted in a little warm water<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">140g plain flour<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">140g SRF<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">100g ground almonds<\/p>\n<p>Tip the sugar into a deep, <strong>oven proof frying pan<\/strong>. place over a high heat until caramelised, remove from the heat, then lay the apricots, cut side down, in the caramel, quartering some of the apricots to fit the gaps. Set aside. Heat oven to 180C. To make the batter, use a food mixer, cream the butter and sugar together. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then the milk and saffron[if using]. Fold in the flour and ground almonds, then mix until all combined. Spoon dollops of the batter over the apricots and smooth over. Bake for 40 mins until puffed up and golden. Remove from the oven !! <strong>Use gloves the handle will be hot!! <\/strong>Leave to sit for about 10 mins. Invert the cake onto a plate and leave to cool. Serve with double cream or ice cream<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upside- down Sticky Apricot Cakes 85g golden caster sugar 6 apricots, halved, stones removed For the cake batter 200g butter, softened 175g golden caster sugar 2 large eggs 75ml full-fat milk pinch saffron strands [optional] diluted in a little warm water 140g plain flour 140g SRF 100g ground almonds Tip the sugar into a deep, oven proof frying pan. place [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[129],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-2FW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10604,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=10604","url_meta":{"origin":10288,"position":0},"title":"Hazelnut Cake","author":"Alan Williams","date":"19th November 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Hazelnut Cake 140g butter 200g caster sugar 6 eggs, separated 2 tbsp SR flour, sieved 200g ricotta 200g blanched hazelnuts, roasted, and coarsely ground 3 tsp lemon zest [ about 1 lemon ] For the glaze 8 tbsp apricot jam 50g dark chocolate, grated handful of whole hazelnuts To serve\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mr Greedy's Kitchen&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mr Greedy's Kitchen","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=129"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11218,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=11218","url_meta":{"origin":10288,"position":1},"title":"Jaffa Drizzle Cake","author":"Alan Williams","date":"6th March 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Jaffa Drizzle Cake 140g butter, softened 200g SRF 11\/2 tsp baking powder 200g golden caster sugar 3 large eggs 6 tbsp whole milk finely grated zest 1 large orange Topping 3tbsp orange juice 50g golden caster sugar 50g dark chocolate Heat oven to 180C fan. 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