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Tarta de Santiago
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Tarta de Santiago

8 ingredients 8 steps 8 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

152
Calories
7g
Protein
6g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Clementine not in our table 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

  • 3 eggs
  • ¾ cup (150 g ) white granulated sugar
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • Zest of 1 clementine
  • 1½ cup (150 g) almond meal
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Icing sugar

Directions

1

Add eggs and sugar to a bowl, and whisk rapidly until mixture turns pale.

2

Whisk in the citrus zests.

3

Combine the almond meal, cinnamon, and salt in a separate bowl. Transfer to the egg mixture, and use a rubber spatula to gently fold everything together until well combined.

4

Butter and flour the springform pan, then pour in the batter. Smooth the top if necessary.

5

Bake in preheated oven at 360ºF (180ºC) for 40 minutes or until golden brown and fully cooked in the center.

6

Cool completely, and unmold the cake.

7

Place a Santiago cross cut-out on top of the cake, then dust generous amount of icing sugar all over cake.

8

Carefully remove the cross cut-out. Slice and serve.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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