Lemon Polenta Cake With Rosemary Syrup Recipe

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Lemon Polenta Cake With Rosemary Syrup
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Ingredients:

  • 175 g - 6oz polenta ( corn meal)
  • 50 g - 2oz plain flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 5 tblsp natural yogurt
  • 5 tblsp groundnut oil, plus extra for greasing
  • grated rind of 2 lemons , plus 2 tblsp lemon juice
  • 2 eggs plus 2 egg
  • 400 g - 14oz caster sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 180C-gas 4
  2. Sift first 4 ingredients
  3. Tip the yogurt, lemon juice, rind and oil into a jug and mix
  4. Beat the eggs and egg whites with half the sugar till creamy
  5. Beat in the yogurt mix till smooth
  6. Fold in the dry ingredients
  7. Pour into a lightly greased 1.2L (2pint) loaf tin
  8. Bake for 40-45 min
  9. Meanwhile
  10. Put the remaining sugar, 200ml - 7floz water and the rosemary into a pan
  11. Bring to the boil and then simmer for 10 min
  12. Cool completely
  13. Tip the cake onto a wire wrack for 15 min to cool
  14. Prick the top and drizzle over half the syrup
  15. Serve with natural yogurt and the rest of the syrup
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 219.65 Kcal (920 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.71g 3%
Cholesterol 32.74mg 11%
Sodium 154.95mg 6%
Potassium 106.12mg 2%
Total Carbs 49.21g 16%
Sugars 40g 160%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 4%
Protein 2.07g 4%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 55.8mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.93 Kcal (1272 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.37g 3%
Cholesterol 45.3mg 11%
Sodium 214.41mg 6%
Potassium 146.84mg 2%
Total Carbs 68.09g 16%
Sugars 55.35g 160%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 4%
Protein 2.87g 4%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 12%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 77.2mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

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