Name: Zesty Raspberry Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 225g self raising flour; 225g sugar; 170g softened butter; 150g raspberries; 3 beaten eggs; Juice of half lemon; Juice of half an orange; Zest of 1 lemon; Zest of 1 orange

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Makes 1 loaf

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cook time: 30 minutes

British

Ingredients

225g self raising flour
225g sugar
170g softened butter
150g raspberries
3 beaten eggs
Juice of half lemon
Juice of half an orange
Zest of 1 lemon
Zest of 1 orange

Directions

Mix together the butter, zests and about two thirds of the sugar.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, adding a bit of flour to the last of the egg as well.
Sift in the rest of the flour and fold in, adding the raspberries carefully.
Pour into a loaf tin and bake for an hour at 180 degrees C.
Meanwhile, heat the fruit juices and last third of the sugar gently.
Prick the baked cake all over while still warm and pour over the syrup.