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Cake with Ammonia
Photo: David Holifield

Cake with Ammonia

6 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

639
Calories
14g
Protein
16g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

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

  • 1 teaspoon ammonia powder,
  • 7 yolks,
  • 3/4 cup confectioner's sugar,
  • 1/2 cup melted butter,
  • flour as needed,
  • a few sliced walnuts or almonds

Directions

1

Cream the butter with the sugar, adding the yolks one by one.

2

Add the ground ammonia and mix until the mixture lightens in color.

3

Add flour and knead rapidly to obtain a soft dough.

4

Roll a finger thick sheet and lay on the baking sheet. Wash with a little egg.

5

Sprinkle sliced walnuts or almonds on top. Bake, first at low temperature, then increase it.

6

After it is completely cold, cut into desired shapes.

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Category:Romanian Recipes

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Category:Romanian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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