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Yoghurt Cake
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 8
Taken from 'Waitrose Food' magazine - per serving 333 kcals/10 g fat 5g saturated fat/ .6g salt/35g sugars
Ingredients:
225 g plain flour
190 g caster sugar
80 g sultanas
1 orange, zest and juice
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
125 g yoghurt (whole milk)
60 g butter, melted (cooled)
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons clear honey
20 pistachios, finely chopped
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Butter and line a 1 kg loaf tin. In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, sultanas, orange zest ,baking powder and salt.
2. In a jug whisk the yoghurt, butter and eggs. Add this to the dry ingredients., stir until smooth. Spoon into the tin, smooth the top and bake for 40-45 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, combine the orange juice and honey in a small pan, simmer until reduced by a third. When the cake comes out of the oven, pierce the top several times and pour over the syrup. Scatter on the nuts, cool in the tin before removing.
By RecipeOfHealth.com