Eccles cakes recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

Eccles cakes recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

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A Great British classic, bake our Eccles cakes recipe for a traditional teatime treat. These puff pastry cakes are filled with spiced dried fruit and baked until risen and golden. Delicious warm out...

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Ingredients

  • 500g puff pastry block
  • 150g currants
  • 50g chopped mixed peel
  • zest and juice of ½ lemon
  • zest and juice of ½ orange
  • 1 tbsp whisky or brandy (or extra orange juice)
  • 50g soft butter
  • 50g light muscovado (or light brown) sugar
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp ground allspice
  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 medium egg, beaten
  • 1½ tbsp demerara sugar

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