Ingredients
CAKE
- 500 grams parsnips, peeled and quartered
- 150 grams grapeseed oil (im sur eyou could use any oil)
- 2 large eggs
- 100 grams brown sugar
- 70 grams Saltanas
- 70 grams walnuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 130 grams plain flour
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 pinch salt
cream cheese icing
- 250 grams cream cheese icing
- juice of half a lemon
- 100 grams raw sugar
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Spatula TM5/TM6
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1) Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees and line 20cm spring cake tin
2) Place walnuts into bowl and chop 2 seconds speed 4. Set aside.
3) Place parsnips into the bowl and grate on speed 7 for 5 seconds and set aside. DO NOT over chop. Want a medium to fine grate.
4) Insert butterfly, add sugar, oil and eggs to the bowl and mix on speed 4 for 5-10 seconds
5) Add flour, bakin powder, bicarb soda, slat and cinnamon to the bowl and mix again speed 4 for 5 seconds.
6) Return the walnuts and parsnip to the bowl. Then add the saltanas. Mix on REVERSE/ speed 4-5 to fold through until all is combined.
7) Pour mix into the pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until skewer inserted comes out clean. However dont over bake. If the centre is slightly gooey it will set once cooled.
Once cooled layer with cream cheese icing below and decorate with crushed walnuts.1) Add raw sugar and mill 10 sec/speed 10
2) Add remaining ingredients and mix for 5-10 seconds on speed 5-6 until combined.
CAKE
CREAM CHEESE ICING
Tip
Converted and adapted from this recipe //www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/parsnip-cake-with-cinnamon-and-walnut-icing-recipe.html
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Recipe is created forTM 31
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Comments
Just made the cream cheese icing only for another cake. Delicious!
Had a few leftover parsnips and what a great way to put them to use! It was kind of like a carrot cake, but different
so glad you and your family enjoyed this
oo ill have to freeze some next time great tip thanks
Charlene Goder
Thermomix Consultant
Easy and delicious - it was a great way to use up the parsnips we got in our veggie box this week. Freezes really well too which makes it good for lunch boxes.