Peach Traybake

This soft and fruity crumble-topped sponge can be cut up and divided easily

Peach Traybake

SERVES

12

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

20

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • For the topping

  • 50g cold butter, cubed

  • 100g demerara sugar

  • 85g self-raising flour

  • Zest of 2 oranges

  • 20g porridge oats

  • For the base

  • 100g soft butter

  • 150g golden caster sugar

  • 1 egg, lightly beaten

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 280g self-raising flour, sieved

  • 120ml milk

  • 350g ripe raspberries, roughly mashed

  • 350g peaches, stoned and sliced

Method

  1. Line an 8 x 12 inch baking tray with parchment.

  2. Preheat your oven to 180ºC/gas mark 4.

  3. To make the topping, rub the butter into the sugar, flour and zest until it resembles rough breadcrumbs.

  4. Stir in the porridge oats and set aside in a cool place.

  5. To make the traybake, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  6. Gradually add the egg and vanilla until combined.

  7. Stir in the flour.

  8. Add the milk to the batter to make it a smooth consistency.

  9. Stir in the mashed raspberries.

  10. Spread the batter into the prepared tin.

  11. Dot the peach slices on top, pressing them down a little.

  12. Sprinkle the topping over the peaches.

  13. Place into the centre of the preheated oven.

  14. Bake for 40 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean from the cake.

  15. Once cool enough to handle, remove the traybake onto a wire rack to cool then slice.

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