Apricot & Blueberry Crumble Cake

Submitted by English_Rose

"This crumble cake is great for a picnic, dessert, or for afternoon tea with friends."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 5mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Yields: 12 squares

ingredients

• 7 ounces butter, softened
• 8 ounces superfine sugar
• 8 ounces self-raising flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 3 eggs, beaten
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 5 ounces vanilla yogurt
• 10 ounces apricots, skinned, halved and stoned
• 8 ounces blueberries

• FOR THE CRUMBLE

• 1 ounce butter
• 3 tablespoons self-raising flour
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

directions

1. Line an oblong traybake tin (8 x 12in) with baking parchment and heat oven to 350°F
2. Beat the butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, eggs and milk together until creamy. Spoon into the tin, level the top, then bake for 25 mins until almost set.
3. Meanwhile, get the yogurt and fruit at the ready and make the crumble by rubbing all the ingredients together.
4. When cake has baked for 25 mins, whip it out of the oven. Working quickly, spoon over the yogurt, scatter over the fruit, then top with the crumble.
5. Return to oven for 15-20 mins until a skewer comes out clean.
6. Serve warm as a dessert, or cooled and cut into squares with tea.

Reviews

[Irmgard]

This is a really yummy cake - my husband ate two pieces! I made it with lemon yogurt instead of vanilla yogurt but will definitely try it next time with the vanilla. I just wish it had more crumble as I like a lot of crumble, so I will increase the amount I make next time.