article_snippet.sent: fare - a Simnel cake.
article_snippet.sent: Bake Off contestant, Iain Watters, is back to revive Easter classic, the Simnel cake .
article_snippet.sent: Packed with moist fruit and marzipan, Simnel cake has been enjoyed since the Medieval times during Easter.
article_snippet.sent: Topped with 12 balls of marzipan to celebrate the 12 apostles, Simnel cake already has a distinctive appearance but Belfast-born Iain Watters has taken that even further by dying Simnel cake green.
article_snippet.sent: Simnel cake took a backseat for years, replaced by other classics such as hot cross buns - until this Easter.
article_snippet.sent: Perhaps the trendy construction engineer can convince a new generation of bakers to attempt Simnel cake.
article_snippet.sent: The recipe was created by Belfast-born Iain Watters after The recipe was revealed by ao.com that Simnel cake was enjoying a resurgence this Easter.
article_snippet.sent: A survey by the shopping website also revealed that 58 per cent of the population would be indulging in home baking to celebrate Easter.
highlights_snippet.sent: This Easter has seen traditional Simnel Cake overtake hot cross buns .
  