Lemon Sultana Cake

Lemon Sultana Cake
  • Author: Michelle Berriedale-Johnson

This delightful recipe combines the natural sweetness of bananas, the fresh zing of lemon, and the comforting chewiness of rolled oats to create a delicious and wholesome cake. Whether you choose to use eggs or make it vegan-friendly, this treat is sure to please your taste buds and fill your kitchen with a lovely aroma.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 120g/4½oz virgin coconut oil
  • 150g/5½oz peeled banana
  • 1 large lemon
  • 120g/4½oz rolled oats
  • 2 large eggs plus ½ tsp wheat-free and gluten-free baking powderbaking powder
  • 25g/¾oz potato flour or cornflour
  • 100g/3½oz sultanas

Instructions

  • Heat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line a 15cm/6in, loose-bottomed cake tin with greaseproof paper.
  • Soften the coconut oil or margarine in a microwave and beat it with the mashed banana.
  • Beat in the lemon rind and juice, then the oats.
  • If you're using the eggs, stir them in with the potato or corn flour.
  • If you're not using eggs, sieve the baking powder with the potato or cornflour and stir well into the mixture.
  • Finally, stir in the sultanas and mix well.
  • Spoon the mixture into the cake tin and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  • Test with a skewer to make sure it's cooked (the skewer will come out clean when inserted into the middle) then allow to cool in the tin before removing.

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Cook Time

1H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 6