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    July 12, 2021 1 min read

    Lakshmi’s Walnut Date Raisin Cake

    Lakshmi’s Walnut Date Raisin Cake ? This recipe was a hit, one of our favourites to date!!

    Ingredients
      • 250 gm pitted and chopped dates.

      • 1 handful of organic raisins.

      • 150ml of hot ? milk.

      • 90 gm of roughly chopped walnuts and some extra for the topping.

      • 1 small peeled apple ? roughly chopped.

      • 50 gm of raw sugar.

      • 100gm of soft ? butter.

      • 1 big dash of organic vanilla extract.

      • 2 eggs? (these can be replaced by making a flax seed egg).

      • Flour 225gm.

      • 1 tsp of baking powder.

      • 1/4 tsp of salt.


    So easy to make:
    • Soak the dates and raisin in the hot milk.
    In meantime…
      • Place soft butter in a bowl, add sugar and mix.

      • Add eggs and whisk.

      • Add sifted flour and mix.

      • Add vanilla essence and chopped apple ? mix mix mix.

      • Add dates, raisin and milk mixture, mix well.

      • Add chopped nuts and mix more (gentle mix).

      • Pour in buttered baking tin.

      • Cover with more chopped walnuts - Yum ?

    • Bake 60-70 minutes on 180C


    Enjoy with a nice cup of chai ☕️


    One of our absolute favourite recipes! We would love to hear how yours turns out.


    With Love from the Lakshmi team ❤️