TWICE LAYERED ALMOND CHERRY CAKE

TWICE LAYERED ALMOND CHERRY CAKE

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Tino Passano
Monika Ederer

  • Sub Category Name
    Food
    Desserts
  • Recipe Source Name
    Real High Tea 2014/15 Volume 2

Ingredients

First Layer
  • 300g butter
  • 300g sugar
  • 300g egg
  • 320g ground almonds
  • 105g flour
  • 30g freeze dried berry cherry powder
Second Layer
  • 300g egg white
  • 265g sugar
  • 30g flour
  • 225g ground almonds
Cherry Gel
  • 500g dry cherries
  • 150ml spring water
  • 2 bags Dilmah Rose with French Vanilla Tea
To Plate
  • 200ml crème fraiche
  • 30ml Amaretto
  • Amaretti crumbs

Methods and Directions

First Layer
  • Cream butter and sugar together.
  • Slowly add the eggs one by one.
  • Lastly fold in the flour, cherry powder and almonds.
Second Layer
  • Start by making a meringue with the egg white and sugar.
  • Fold in the ground almonds and flour.
  • Bake at 180C.
Cherry Gel
  • Bring cold spring water to a boil.
  • Pour over the tea bags, stirring regularly to infuse for 5 minutes.
  • Pour the tea straight after brewing over the dry cherries. Infuse for 1 hour.
To Plate
  • Blend Amaretto and crème fraiche with a food processor and use to decorate.
  • To finish, sprinkle with Amaretti crumbs.

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