Fig, polenta & almond cake

Fig, polenta & almond cake

boroughmarket.org.uk

A polenta and almond sponge, gently spiced with cinnamon and cloves, with a caramel and fig topping

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Ingredients

  • 100g golden caster sugar
  • 80g water
  • 40g butter
  • 5 fresh figs
  • 50g plain flour
  • 1 heaped tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 5g baking powder
  • A pinch of sea salt
  • 180g ground almonds
  • 100g fine polenta
  • 170g salted butter at room temperature
  • 140g golden caster sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp orange blossom water

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