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Tottenham Cake Mary Berry
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
35
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
British
Servings
20
pieces
Ingredients
8
oz
butter, cold from fridge
8
oz
caster sugar
10
oz
self raising flour
1
tsp
baking powder
4
large
eggs
4
tbsp
milk
1
tsp
vanilla extract
To finish
10 ½
oz
icing sugar
3
tbsp
boiling water
2
tbsp
hundreds and thousands or coconut
pink coloring
Instructions
Preheat the oven
to 180°C or 160°C with fan.
Grease a trayback
of roughly 12 x 9 inches and line with baking paper
Mix the dried ingredients.
Sieve the flour and baking powder, then mix with the caster sugar.
Add the wet ingredients:
the butter cut into pieces, eggs, milk and vanilla extract
Beat with an electric mixer
until light and fluffy.
Bake for 30-35 minutes
or until the cake springs back when pressed in the centre.
Allow to cool
in the traybake tin.
To finish
Mix the icing sugar
with the water adding pink coloring for the actual Tottenham cake finish
Spread the smooth paste
over the cake.
Sprinkle
with 100s and 1000s or coconut
Cut into 20 pieces
and serve.
Keyword
icing, tottenham cake