"This fruit and nut polenta cake recipe includes nutritious goodies, such as nuts, raisins and carrot, plus healthier oils rather than butter. The result is a cross between a pudding and a moist cake..."
INGREDIENTS
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100ml groundnut or vegetable oil, plus extra for greasing
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150g golden caster sugar
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2 medium eggs, separated
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2 tbsp whole milk
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90g peeled carrot, coarsely grated
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60g walnuts, finely chopped
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50g raisins
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60g finely ground polenta or cornmeal (see tip on step 1)
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60g ground almonds
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½ rounded tbsp gluten-free baking powder
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½ tsp ground ginger
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½ tsp ground cinnamon, plus 1 tsp extra for dusting
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150-200ml full-fat Greek yogurt, to serve
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2 tsp icing sugar, for dusting
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dried rose petals to serve (optional), finely chopped or crushed