Sunday, 15 August 2021
ORANGE AND ALMOND CAKE
Preheat your oven 180 deg C
Mix together the juice of 3 oranges with the grated rind of 1 orange .
Then add 60 gm of fine breadcrumb along with 125gm of almond meal and if you have it on hand 1 tbs of orange flower water ( optional ).
Now beat 4 egg yolks together with 125 gm of castor sugar and 1/2 tsp of salt until almost white .
Add the orange and almond mixture .
Using your electric hand beater ...beat the 4 egg whites still a thick consistancy and add these to the cake batter .
Pour into a well greased square pan and lightly sprinkled with fine polenta .
Bake for about 40 minutes or until golden on top .
Leave in the pan to cool then turn out and cover the top with whipped cream .
This is a really light cake .
Recipe ..my cooking inspiration Elizabeth David
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