A lovely moist cake and a great way to use up a glut of courgettes!
Ingredients
2 | Eggs |
1 cup | Brown sugar |
½ cup | Canola oil |
½ tsp | Vanilla essence/extract |
2 cups | Courgettes, peeled and grated (Main) |
1 Tbsp | Golden syrup |
2 cups | High grade flour |
½ tsp | Baking soda |
¼ tsp | Baking powder |
1 tsp | Ground cinnamon |
1 tsp | Allspice, ground |
¼ cup | Pine nuts (Main) |
Directions
- Pre-heat oven to 160 degrees C, fanbake.
- Beat the eggs and brown sugar until creamy. Gradually beat in the oil. Add the vanilla, grated courgette and golden syrup. Beat well.
- Sift the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and allspice together. Add to the wet ingredients. Stir in the pine nuts and combine thoroughly.
- Brush a 26cm ring tin with oil and pour in mixture.
- Bake for 40 - 45 minutes; until the cake pulls away from the sides and an inserted skewer comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool in tin for 5 mins, then tip onto rack.
- Dust with icing sugar and serve with Greek yoghurt.