Almond Orange Cake

Almond Orange Cake

A moist, flourless cake made with whole simmered oranges, finely ground almonds, eggs, and sugar.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 180°C. Grease the springform pan with butter and line its base with parchment paper.

    Ingredients used: 7.0 gr Butter

    Cookware: oven, parchment paper, springform pan

  2. Step 2

    Place the whole oranges in the saucepan and cover them with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and simmer until very tender.

    Timer: 60 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 2.0 piece Orange

    Cookware: saucepan

  3. Step 3

    Drain the oranges and let them cool. Cut them into pieces, discard any seeds, and process the peel and flesh into a smooth puree.

    Timer: 20 min (fixed)

    Cookware: Chef Knife, colander, cutting board, food processor

  4. Step 4

    Whisk the ground almonds, baking powder, and salt together in a mixing bowl.

    Ingredients used: 250.0 gr Almond, 8.0 gr Baking Powder, 0.5 gr Fine Salt

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  5. Step 5

    In a separate mixing bowl, whisk the eggs and sugar until pale, thickened, and slightly foamy.

    Timer: 4 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 6.0 piece Egg, 200.0 gr Granulated Sugar

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  6. Step 6

    Fold the orange puree into the egg mixture. Fold in the prepared almond mixture just until evenly combined.

    Cookware: mixing bowl, rubber spatula

  7. Step 7

    Spread the batter in the prepared pan and bake at 180°C until deeply golden, set in the center, and a tester comes out without wet batter.

    Timer: 50 min (fixed)

    Cookware: oven, parchment paper, rubber spatula, springform pan

  8. Step 8

    Cool the cake in its pan on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Release the pan and let the cake cool completely before slicing.

    Timer: 20 min (fixed)

    Cookware: springform pan, wire rack

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