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Almond cake
Photo: David Holifield

Almond cake

7 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Makes 1 20cm/8in cake openrecipes

This moist-textured cake is best the day after it is made. Serve with whipped cream or fruit, perhaps a berry compote.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

196
Calories
8g
Protein
6g
Fat
28g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 egg whites
  • pinch of salt
  • 75g/3oz caster sugar
  • 175g/6oz ground almonds
  • 1 orange
  • 1 tbsp orange liqueur (optional)
  • 25g/1oz slivered almonds

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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