Gill Meller's Christmas Eccles Cake with Cider Brandy - Stonegate Estate

Gill Meller's Christmas Eccles Cake with Cider Brandy - Stonegate Estate

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We’re putting a festive spin on the traditional Eccles cake. A touch of cider brandy elevates these simple cakes to a whole new level.

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Ingredients

  • 400g plain flour
  • 200g butter, cut into 1–2 cm cubes
  • 1 Stonegate Estate Organic egg, beaten
  • 2 – 3 tbls of iced water
  • Pinch of salt
  • 75g currants
  • 100g pitted prunes, roughly chopped
  • 100ml of Somerset cider brandy
  • 25g butter
  • 1 medium apple, peeled, cored and diced into 1 cm pieces
  • 100g light soft brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 2 tbsp demerara sugar
  • 1 tsp of cinnamon

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