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Ingredients
Cake
- 2 ½ oz unsalted butter, plus extra to grease
- 6 oz all-purpose flour, plus extra to dust
- 2 oz stale bread, broken into pieces
- 9 oz walnut pieces
- 3 whole cloves
- 3 large eggs
- 4 ½ oz sugar
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 tbsp brandy
- 4 ½ oz milk
Syrup
- 18 oz sugar, divided
- ½ organic lemon, thin peel only, no pith
- 12 ½ oz water
- 1 vanilla bean pod
- Nutrition
- per 1 piece
- Calories
- 1516 kJ / 362 kcal
- Protein
- 5 g
- Carbohydrates
- 53 g
- Fat
- 16 g
- Fibre
- 2 g