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Teisen lap with orange marmalade

Teisen lap with orange marmalade

  • Dessert
  • Welsh

A shallow Welsh sultana cake made by rubbing butter into flour, then glazed with marmalade.

Active time15 min

Cooking40 min

Total1 h 30 minResting : 30 min

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Seville orange marmalade
  • 100 g unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 150 ml whole milk
  • 225 g wheat flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch of grated nutmeg
  • 100 g sultanas
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 75 g caster sugar

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C. Line the tin with baking paper. Sift the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg into a bowl. Add the diced butter and rub in with your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.

    100 g unsalted butter
    225 g wheat flour
    2 tsp baking powder
    1 pinch of grated nutmeg
    1 pinch of salt
    • oven
    • shallow 20 cm round tin
    • baking paper
    • mixing bowl
    • fine sieve
  2. Stir in the sugar and sultanas. Beat the eggs and mix them in, then gradually stir in the milk. The soft batter should drop easily from a spoon. Spread it in the tin.

    2 large eggs
    150 ml whole milk
    100 g sultanas
    75 g caster sugar
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk
    • spoon
    • shallow 20 cm round tin
  3. Bake for about 40 minutes, checking from 30 minutes: the cake should be golden and set in the centre. Let it cool slightly before turning onto a rack, then cool for about 30 minutes.

    • oven
    • shallow 20 cm round tin
    • cooling rack
  4. Gently warm the marmalade in a small saucepan until spreadable. Brush over the cake and cut into slices.

    2 tbsp Seville orange marmalade
    • saucepan
    • pastry brush
    • knife

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Gluten
  • Milk

Composition to check for: Celery, Crustaceans, Fish, Lupin, Molluscs, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.

Sources and credits

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Teisen lap with orange marmalade