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A show‑stopping Christmas cake that breaks away from tradition. Instead of the usual fruit cake, this coffee alternative shines with pan‑glazed nuts, tossed in icing sugar and caramelised together for ...

A moist dessert cake crammed with apples and with a hint of almond, too. This is ideal served warm with custard for pudding. For this recipe you will need a 20cm/8in deep, loose-bottomed or spring ...