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The Caked Crusader (Jamaican Ginger Cake Ice Cream)

By Matt O'Connor

My late business partner, Peter Matthews, was an entrepreneur with a carrot top, schoolboyish wit and extraordinary energy. Being a ginger, he was partial to a bit of this cake, so this one is for Peter, wherever you are...

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I’ve tried several carrot cakes recipes including one made in bakery class. Nigella’s recipe trumps all of my past carrot cakes! Love love love the ginger warmth in the cake and icing, the gingery taste is enhanced even further when eaten the following day!

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