Mini simnel cakes
These individual treats are the perfect gift to give, just tie a bow around them.
MAKES 10 PREP 40 mins, plus overnight soaking COOK 45 mins-1 hr
✱ 300g mixed dried fruit✱ 50g candied peel, chopped✱ 100ml warm Earl Grey tea✱ 175g unsalted butter✱ 175g light muscovado sugar✱ 3 medium eggs✱ 420g golden marzipan✱ 250g plain flour✱ 1tsp baking powder✱ 2tsp mixed spice✱ 50g flaked almonds✱ Zest 1 lemon✱ Freeze-dried raspberries or strawberries, blitzed to a powder (optional)✱ 2tbsp apricot
