the gluten-free adventures of a compulsive feeder
This is a lovely little crowd-pleasin’ cake, quick & simple to whip up. The batter is spiked with tangy lime zest, while the topping is juicy tart plums – using tinned plums means you can enjoy this treat year-round. No fresh limes? Try lemon! Equally zestily delicious!
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When I first served this to the family, my 10 year old daughter spluttered, through a mouthful, “omigoshbesttartever” She went on to have another two slices. Kids can been your harshest critics, so this was high praise indeed. She then also said “if you served this tart at my birthday party, I’d be really happy”. You’re on, Trixie! This may look like a raw tart but it’s actually a simple baked not-too-sweet pastry base, with a chilled, jelly-like, soft filling. No special equipment is needed here – mix the base in a bowl, simmer the filling in a pot, that’s it.
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