Super Simple Golden Syrup Cake Recipe
European European - British - Desserts

Super Simple Golden Syrup Cake Recipe

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An indulgent artisan dessert, beautifully crafted with premium ingredients and presented with exquisite garnishes for a memorable finale.

Ingredients

  • • 100g (7tbsp) butter
  • • 75g (1/3 cup) light brown sugar
  • • 25g (2 tbsp) caster sugar
  • • 200g (9 tbsp) golden syrup
  • • 1 egg
  • • 150ml (2/3 cup) milk
  • • 200g (1 1/4 cups) self-raising flour

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Melt the butter, sugar, and syrup gently on the stove, stirring it together. Set aside to cool.

2
Phase 2

Beat the milk and egg together.

3
Phase 3

Sift the flour into a large bowl.

4
Phase 4

Add the milk and egg and the butter mixture (taking care it’s not too hot so the milk and egg don’t curdle) and mix it all together.

5
Phase 5

Bake for one hour at 180C (160 for a fan oven). Check after 45 minutes as soon ovens cook faster than others!

6
Phase 6

If you want you can poke holes in the top with a skewer after you remove from the oven and drizzle some more golden syrup over the top.