Recipes
Recipes

Queen cakes

These regal cakes are just the ticket for a street party, summer picnic or sporting celebration.

These regal cakes are just the ticket for a street party, summer picnic or sporting celebration.

starstarstarstarstar
(12 votes)
Cooking Time

Cook: 1 Hour 15 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 24

Cooking Time

Price: 23p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 58g serving contains

Energy
921kj
220kcal
11%
Fat
9g
Med
13%
Saturates
5.2g
High
26%
Sugars
25.3g
High
28%
Salt
0.3g
Med
5%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
1588kj/380kcal

Ingredients

225g butter, softened

225g caster sugar

4 large free-range eggs

225g self-raising flour

125g sultanas

300g icing sugar

Selection of Asda cake decorations

Method

1
Pre-heat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4. Line two bun trays with 24 foil or paper cake cases. Beat the butter and sugar together until creamy.
2
Beat in the eggs, one at a time, adding 1 tbsp flour with each one, and beating well after each addition.
3
Fold in the rest of the flour along with the sultanas.
4
Put the mixture into the cases and bake for 20 minutes or until the tops spring back when lightly pressed. Cool.
5
Mix the icing sugar with 2 tbsp warm water to make the icing and spoon a little onto each cake.
6
Finish off with a selection of Asda cake decorations.