{"id":8507,"date":"2015-01-05T14:32:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T19:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=8507"},"modified":"2022-01-24T14:37:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T19:37:50","slug":"anyas-2nd-birthday-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=8507","title":{"rendered":"Anya&#8217;s 2nd Birthday Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, I made a parsnip cake for Anya&#8217;s birthday tea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?attachment_id=8508\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8508\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2015-2ndBirthdayCake-750x498.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<section>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">175g butter , plus extra for greasing<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">250g demerara sugar<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">100ml maple syrup<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">3 large eggs<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">250g self-raising flour<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">2 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">2 tsp mixed spice<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">250g parsnips , peeled and grated<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">1 medium eating apple , peeled, cored and grated<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">50g pecans , roughly chopped<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">zest and juice 1 small orange<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-xxs pt-xxs list-item list-item--separator\">icing sugar , to serve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Heat oven to 180 C.<\/li>\n<li>Grease 8&#8243; round cake pans and line the bases with baking parchment.<\/li>\n<li>Melt butter, sugar and maple syrup in a pan over gentle heat, then cool slightly.<\/li>\n<li>Whisk the eggs into this mixture, then stir in the flour, baking powder and mixed spice, followed by the grated parsnip, apple, chopped pecans, orange zest and juice.<\/li>\n<li>Divide between the cake pans. Bake for 25-30 mins until a toothpick inserted into the thickest part comes out clean.<\/li>\n<li>Allow pans to cool on a wire rack for ten minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Turn cakes out of pans and set on wire rack until completely cooled.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This cake is topped with mascarpone (250g tub) mixed with a little maple syrup (3 tbsp).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, I made a parsnip cake for Anya&#8217;s birthday tea. 175g butter , plus extra for greasing 250g demerara sugar 100ml maple syrup 3 large eggs 250g self-raising flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp mixed spice 250g parsnips , peeled and grated 1 medium eating apple , peeled, cored and grated 50g pecans &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[3,22,1319,21,128,46],"class_list":["post-8507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","tag-anya","tag-birthday","tag-cake","tag-cooking-2","tag-food","tag-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8509,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8507\/revisions\/8509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}