Carrot Cake

Ingredients

3 eggs
2oz/50g wholemeal flour
6oz/175g self-raising flour
6oz/175g unsalted butter, softened
6oz/175g demerara sugar
zest and juice of a lemon
1 tsp. cinnamon
12oz/350g carrots, grated

Instructions

1) Place eggs in a bowl with wholemeal and self-raising flour, butter and sugar. Beat until well blended. Add lemon juice and zest and cinnamon. Beat again, then fold in carrots.

2) Grease and line a 7in/18cm cake tin and spoon the mixture in. Smooth the surface.

3) Preheat the oven to 350F, 180C, and cook for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Test with a skewer. Cool for a while in the tin, then turn out on to a wire rack.