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RHUBARB & CUSTARD CAKE

Preheat oven Electric 190 C/Fan 170 C, gas 5
Servings: 12 people

Equipment

  • 900g loaf tin. Greased and lined
  • mixing bowl
  • sieve
  • electric mixer
  • zester
  • chopping board
  • sharp knife

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 200 g golden caster sugar 8 oz
  • 180 g low fat custard ready to serve
  • ½ zest lemon
  • 200 g SR flour 8 oz
  • 175 g rhubarb

Instructions

  • Cut 75 g rhubarb into 8 cm lengths and halved, cut the rest (100 g) into 2 cm pieces
  • Put eggs and sugar into mixing bowl
  • Whisk for 2-3 mins, doubled in size
  • Whisk in lemon zest and custard
  • Fold in flour until just combined
  • Carefully fold in chopped rhubarb
  • Pour into tin
  • Gently lay rhubarb on top and bake
  • Bake for about 1 hour, you may need to cover after 30 mins to prevent the rhubarb burning