Ingredients
- 2 Florida Grapefruit, zest for cake and juice for the icing
- 250g butter, unsalted
- 250g sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 large free range eggs
- 250g self-raising flour
- 50ml gin and tonic
- 150g icing sugar for the glaze
Preparation
- Mix together the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl with an electric whisk. The mixture needs to be nice, light, and fluffy. Then, add the eggs one at a time making sure you mix well between each egg. Add the zest from the Florida Grapefruit along with the flour. Fold the flour into the mixture carefully.
- Transfer the cake mixture into a non-stick Bundt tin and bake in a pre-heated oven at 170c for 30-40 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
- Once the cake has come out of the oven, leave to rest for 20 minutes before turning out.
- Mix together the icing sugar, Florida Grapefruit juice, and a little gin and tonic in a small bowl.
- Drizzle the icing over the cake before serving.