Pear and ginger ring

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
250millilitresCorn oil; (8floz)
250gramsSoft brown sugar; (8oz)
2mediumsEggs
500gramsGeizer Wilderman pears; cooked as per pack
; instructions (1lb)
1tablespoonGrated fresh ginger
300gramsWholemeal flour; (10oz)
2teaspoonsBicarbonate of soda
½teaspoonGround nutmeg
4tablespoonsIcing sugar
1tablespoonWarm water

Directions

GENERAL

TO DECORATE

Beat together the oil and sugar and add the eggs one at a time.

Chop the pears into small pieces and add to the oil mixture together with the fresh ginger.

Sieve together the flour, bicarbonate of soda and nutmeg and fold into the mixture.

Spoon into a prepared 23 cm (9 inch) ring mould and place in the centre of a preheated oven 180øC, 350 øF, Gas Mark 4 for 45 minutes. (Do not open the oven door during cooking).

Leave to cool in the tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack.

To decorate: mix together the icing sugar and the warm water and then drizzle over the top of the cake.

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