Ingredients
25 g vegan margarine, plus extra for greasing
3 dessert apples
195 g muscovado sugar
180 g plain flour
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
1½ teaspoons mixed spice
80 ml sunflower oil
1 tesapoon vinegar
1 lemon
85 g walnuts
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC/gas 4 and grease and line the base of a 23cm square cake tin.
- Core and coarsely grate 2 of the apples and finely slice the remaining apple.
- Melt 85g of the sugar and the margarine in a pan, then pour into the prepared tin. Top with the sliced apple in a single layer.
- Combine the flour, 110g of sugar, the bicarbonate of soda and mixed spice in a bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the oil, 180ml water, the vinegar, grated apple and lemon zest. Mix the dry ingredients with the wet, quickly but thoroughly.
- Roughly chop and stir in the walnuts, then pour over the layer of apples in the cake tin.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until a skewer comes out clean. Leave the cake to cool for 5 minutes before turning out.
Source: http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/fruit-recipes/vegan-toffee-apple-upside-down-cake/