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Raspberry Almond Streusel Cake Printer Friendly Copy
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Serves 6 Prep  25 mins Cooking 45 mins Easy  
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Ingredients

100g soft unsalted butter
100g caster sugar
2 large eggs
100g self-raising flour
200g raspberries, plus extra to serve
icing sugar to serve
whipping cream to serve
For the streusel topping
50g unsalted butter
100g plain flour
pinch of salt
25g caster sugar
50g toasted flaked almonds


  1. Heat the oven to 180C/Fan 160C/ Gas 4. Grease a 20cm diameter spring form tin and line its base with greased baking parchment.

  2. For the streusel topping, melt the butter in a small pan, stir in the flour, salt & sugar to make a crumbly mixture, then stir in the almonds and set aside.

  3. For the cake, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, adding a spoonful of self-raising flour into the batter, then spread in the tin.

  4. Scatter the raspberries on top, then cover with the streusel mix. Bake for about 45 minutes, until a skewer comes out clean. Leave to cool in the tin. To serve dust with icing sugar and top with a few berries and some whipped cream.

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