This is a fast, impressive and versatile dessert. We have made it not only with plums but with pears, apricots, nectarines and wild blueberries and the results have always been delicious. The torte can be served warm or at room temperature.

Torte

This is a great recipe to enjoy on a cold winter day in front of the fire with a warm blanket and your favourite book.

Ingredients

• 1 cup Fair Trade Certified granulated cane sugar, plus 2 tablespoons for rolling.
• 1 large egg
• ¾ cup vegetable oil
• ¼ cup corn syrup
• 2 ¼ teaspoons Fair Trade Certified ground cinnamon
• 2 ½ teaspoons Fair Trade Certified ground cardamom
• 1 teaspoo

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