Courgette cake recipe help please...

No but I do have a courgette recipe written in my recipe book if you are unsuccessful.

I've got it. Just give me a little while to type it out.

TGR

Courgette cake recipe

Courgette Cake

Portion: 1 10 inch or 2 8 inch tins
Preparation: 15-20 mins
Cooking: 1 hour

Ingredients

Cake

250g butter
450g caster or brown sugar
4 eggs
350g SR flour
Juice and zest of an orange
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp mixed spice
350g grated courgette
50g chopped walnuts
80g sultanas

Topping

125g cream cheese
50g butter
300g icing sugar
Juice and zest of ¼ orange

Method

Cake

1. Grease and line tin(s) with baking paper.
2. Preheat oven to 180ºC.
3. Place butter and sugar in bowl and beat till creamy.
4. Add eggs one at a time while mixing until eggs are well incorporated.
5. Sieve the flour with the cinnamon and mixed spice.
6. Fold in 1/3 of the flour, followed by ½ of the orange juice and zest. Repeat this using the remaining flour and orange so that all the ingredients are well combined.
7. Stir in the courgette, walnuts and sultanas and incorporate well.
8. Pour the mixture into the prepared tin(s) and place on the centre shelf of a preheated oven.
9. Leave the cake to cook for an hour in 1 tin or 30 to 40 mins in 2 until cake is firm to the touch and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
10. Turn out onto a rack and allow to cool.

Topping

1. Beat the cream cheese and butter together until creamy.
2. Gradually beat in the icing sugar and orange juice and zest until you have a smooth creamy icing.
3. Spread over the cooled cake.
4. For 2 cakes, use ½ the topping to sandwich them together then top with the remainder.

TGR

Here is my courgette recipe also.
16oz grated courgette
5oz raisons
21/2oz flour
1oz rice bran
2oz apple fibre
1tsp bic soda
1/2tsp allspice
3/4pt semi skimmed milk
5 egg whites
7oz sugar

1. Mix flour, rice bran ,apple fibre, bic soda, allspice mix together .

2. Then stir in courgettes and raisons.

3. Blend milk into dry ingred & mix well .

4. Beat egg whites untill stiff.
5.Add sugar to egg whites then fold in remainder .
Bake for one hr in oven temp 350 f.

Thank you both !!! Marvellous *puts on pinny and rolls up sleeves*

You're welcome!

TGR

Yes more than welcome enjoy a slice with a nice cup of tea.