Gooey school treacle sponge

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1. Butter a 1-litre baking dish, and dollop the syrup in the bottom. Put the butter and sugar in a food processor and blitz until pale. Beat in the eggs one by one, then the vanilla. Add the flour and pulse until just mixed. Scrape into the dish, on top of the syrup.
2. Either cover with cling film and microwave on medium for 7 1/2 minutes or bake in the oven at 180C/fan 160C/gas 4 oven for 30 minutes until risen and golden. Serve with lashings of custard.

Per serving

371 kcalories, protein 4.2g, carbohydrate 54.1g, fat 16.8 g, saturated fat 9.7g, fibre 0.5g, salt 0.7 g

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Ingredients

• 6 overloaded, oozing tbsp golden syrup
• 100g butter , plus extra for the dish
• 100g sugar
• 2 eggs
• ½ tsp vanilla essence
• 100g self-raising flour
• custard , to serve

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Difficulty and servings

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Prep 20 mins

Ingredients

• 6 overloaded, oozing tbsp golden syrup
• 100g butter , plus extra for the dish
• 100g sugar
• 2 eggs
• ½ tsp vanilla essence
• 100g self-raising flour
• custard , to serve

Per serving

371 kcalories, protein 4.2g, carbohydrate 54.1g, fat 16.8 g, saturated fat 9.7g, fibre 0.5g, salt 0.7 g

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