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Mandarin tea cake

This mandarin Cake can be easily and quickly prepared without the use of a mixer This cake is soft, tender, and packed with the refreshing taste of fresh mandarins. It's a perfect everyday cake that is easy to make and improves in flavour over time. Despite its simplicity, this recipe yields amazing results!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Servings 1 cake

Ingredients
  

cake

  • 250 grams self raising flour
  • 200 grams sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 100 ml milk
  • 100 grams melted butter
  • Juice of 2 mandarins

icing

  • 100 grams icing sugar
  • Juice of 1 mandarin

Instructions
 

  • Add eggs to a large mixing bowl and lightly beat to break up yolks
  • Mix in flour, sugar, eggs, milk and butter until a smooth batter is formed
  • Add mandarin juice and zest to batter and combine
  • Grease loaf pan and spoon in cake batter, bake at 180c/355f for 35 mins
  • Mix icing ingredients together in bowl
  • Drizzle icing on cake when it is hot out of the oven
Keyword baking, cake, orange cake, tea cake