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Novelist Victoria Fox
Laura is joined by best-selling author and raunchy novelist Victoria Fox talking about her new book Power Games. And 'Cake O’clock' is back with mascarpone cake with strawberries.
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Fri 25 Jul 201414:00
BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset
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Laura with Juliet and her Mascarpone cake with strawberries.

- 250g soft butter
- 250g caster sugar
- 4 eggs
- 250g mascarpone
- 1/2 vanilla pod
- 300g self raising flour
- 200g strawberries
- 50g caster sugar
- 200g cream cheese
- 100g icing sugar
- 1/2 vanilla pod
- Cut the strawberries into small pieces and add the 50g caster sugar.
- Cook over a high heat for just 2 minutes to melt the sugar and soften the strawberries.
- Allow to cool. Cream the butter and sugar.
- Add eggs and beat in.
- Stir in mascarpone till incorporated.
- Scrape vanilla seeds and stir through. Stir in flour.
- Pour batter into a lined tin and dot the strawberry mixture on the top.
- Use a skewer to swirl the strawberries around into the batter.
- Bake at approx 160C for 30 mins then leave to cool.
- Sift the icing sugar into the cream cheese and scrape the vanilla seeds into it.
- Beat together till combined.
- Cover the cake with the cream cheese topping.
- Enjoy!
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- Fri 25 Jul 201414:00BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset