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Lumberjack Cake

This delicious cake is dense, moist and packed with energy to get you through from morning tea to lunch. A blend of apple and date cake topped with coconut.

IngredientsWeight (kg or L)
CAKE
Dates Chopped0.400kg
Water, Boiling0.200kg
Classic Variety Loaf & Cake Mix 15kg1.000kg
Egg0.380kg
Oil0.100kg
Diced Apple1.200kg
Cinnamon*
0.005-0.010kg
*The spice level is a flexible guideline that can be tailored to suit your preference.
TOPPING
Brown Sugar0.200kg
Cream0.100kg
Shredded Coconut0.200kg
Butter0.120kg

Products

61081 Classic Variety Loaf & Cake Mix 15kg

TOPPING

  1. Place all ingredients into a saucepan and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, making sure all sugar has dissolved.

  2. Remove from heat.

CAKE

  1. Soak dates in boiling water. Allow to cool.

  2. Combine Classic Variety Loaf & Cake Mix, egg, cinnamon and oil in a bowl.

  3. Using a paddle attachment, blend on slow speed for 4 minutes. Scrape bowl.

  4. Add dates and apples and stir until combined.

  5. Deposit into a paper lined cake tin.

  6. Bake at 180°C until 3/4 baked, remove from oven.

  7. Spread with topping and bake until golden.

  8. Decorate as desired.

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