Carrot Date Cake

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cup flour

1 cup veg oil

1cup brown sugar

: eggs(beaten)

1 tsp cinnamon powder

2 cups grated carrots

A pinch of salt

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1/2 cup deseeded chopped dates 

Method:

Pre heat the oven at convection 180 degrees

Grease the cake dish

Sift together flour,cinnamon powder, baking powder and salt

Mix together grated carrots, sugar, oil, nuts, dates and eggs in a large bowl. Combine sifted flour mixture to itand mix thoroughly. 

Pour the cake batter into the greased cake dish and bake on low rack on pre heated oven at180degrees for 25-30 mins

Decorate the cake with icing as desired

Recipe of Apple Jam

Ingredients :

1 cup peeled n finely chopped apples

3/4 cup sugar

2 tbsp lemon juice

Method:

Add sugar and apples in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave covered at 100% power for 4-5 mins. 

Blend softened Apple sugar mixture in a blender. 

Microwave (covered) this mixture at 60% power for 6-8 mins. Stir in between. 

Stir in lemon juice, fill in prepared jars. 

Recipe of Apple cinnamon pie

Ingredients:
For pie:
1cup plain flour
100gm frozen butter
2 tbsp ice cold water
1 egg

For garnishing:
1tsp castor or brown sugar

Method:
Pre heat the oven at convection mode at 190 degrees. Sift flour n mix it with butter. Add cold water and knead into dough.
Microwave, butter cinnamon powder, apples and brown sugar and microwave at 100% power for 3-4 mins. Keep aside to cool.
Roll s dough n cut into two layers of d shape of the pie dish. Now line the dish with one layer, stuff it with the prepared Apple filling and cover with the one layer. Press the edges together.
Beat the egg and brush it on the pie. Bake in pre heated oven for 10-15 mins at 190 degrees on convection mode on the lower rack. Sprinkle castor or brown sugar on it. Cut into wedges and serve. 

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