Ronny's Bakewell Tart

Description

The DIY Way . . . This makes 8 - 10 slices
1 oz = 28 g . . . 8 floz = 1 cup (250ml)

Ingredients

  • * 8 oz sifted flour
  • 2 oz flaked almonds
  • 6 oz sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 5 floz vegetable oil
  • 7 floz water
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1 tsp almond essence
  • raspberry spread
  • for the pastry:
  • 250g flour
  • 125g margarine

Method

  • Either use shop bought shortcrust pastry or make your own in the usual way.
  • Roll out pastry and line a greased pie dish. Prick all over with a fork and bake for 20 mins gas mark 5 (190C). Allow to cool.
  • Spread a generous layer of raspberry spread on top of the pastry base.
  • Mix the dry sponge ingredients together (putting a handful of the flaked almonds to one side), then add the wet and mix again. Pour over the jammy pastry base. Sprinkle remaining almonds on top.
  • Bake at gas mk 5 for 35 mins.
Author: Ronny - Cake Scoffer author & VeggiesVol