Michael Owen believes Marcus Rashford's pace makes him a vital asset for England and should make him a guaranteed starter for the Three Lions this summer.
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If your mum loves a classic carrot cake then this will certainly please her! The addition of sticky and sweet steam ginger in syrup is a game changer for keen bakers who often whip up a carrot cake, and the generous recommended amount of grated carrot will ensure your cake stays moist and moreish. Cinnamon is often added to a classic version of this but adding in ginger and carraway seeds, plus orange zest if you fancy, will bring new levels of scent and flavour.
The fiery frosting is equally as delicious and might even be the star of the show, but don't be afraid of trying a healthier dollop of sour cream on the side if you're feeling adventurous. Enjoy! Carrot, spice & candied ginger cake Serves 8 - 10 Ingredients 150g plain flour 150g caster sugar 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp fine sea salt 1 tsp baking powder 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) 100g walnuts, coarsely chopped 100g stem ginger in syrup, roughly chopped 250g carrots, grated 150ml (generous ½ cup) light olive oil or sunflower oil 3 eggs, beaten For the frosting 250g (9oz) mascarpone 3 tbsp icing sugar, sifted 2–3 tbsp stem ginger syrup Walnuts, to decorate 1.
Grease a 22cm (8½ inch) deep, loose-bottomed cake tin and line the base with baking parchment. Heat the oven to 180°C/160°C fan (350°F). In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, spices, salt, baking powder and bicarbonate of soda.
Mix through the walnuts and stem ginger, then the carrot. 2. Make a well in the middle and add the olive oil and eggs.
Mix together to make an even batter.
Turn into the cake tin and level the surface. 3. Bake for 30 minutes, or until the cake is golden and firm to the touch, its sides beginning to shrink away from the tin.
Michael Owen believes Marcus Rashford's pace makes him a vital asset for England and should make him a guaranteed starter for the Three Lions this summer.
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With Mother’s Day (Sunday, 10 March) just a day away, fear not if you haven't yet purchased a gift for the motherly figure in your life. It's not too late to nip to the shops, grab some ingredients and show your mum you love her with a scrumptious dessert.This rose and rhubarb pavlova by Eleanor Ford will do just the trick, and will add a wow factor to your Mother’s Day celebrations. Here's how to make it...
With Mother’s Day (Sunday, 10 March) just a day away, fear not if you’ve not got a gift for the motherly figure in your life. Rather than rushing to your local supermarket to pick up a bouquet of flowers and box of chocolates, why not show how much you care by heading into the kitchen and baking her something that’s sure to put a smile on her face? This lavender and raspberry crème brûlée by Eleanor Ford will do just the trick, and will add a wow factor to your Mother’s Day celebrations. Lavender and raspberry crème brûlée Serves 4 Ingredients 500ml (2 cups) double (heavy) cream 2-3 tsp fresh lavender flowers (or 1 tsp dried) 20 raspberries 5 egg yolks 50g (1¾ oz) caster sugar Method Put the cream and lavender flowers in a small pan and heat slowly up to a simmer, then set aside to infuse for half an hour.
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