ALMOND TORTE WITH MOCHA WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

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Incredible simple, elegant, delicious torte that is perfect for birthdays or hostess gift. Top with Mocha Whipped Cream Frosting (recipe also on this site)

Provided by Papagayita

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 cake, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup whole almond
2 tablespoons flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 -2 tablespoon amaretto liqueur (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 F (180C).
  • Prepare 2 8 inch (20cm) round cake pans by greasing them and lining them with waxed paper cut to fit.
  • In a blender combine the eggs and sugar at high speed until smooth. Add almonds and blend until they are very finely ground. Add flour and baking powder and blend until combined.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared cake pans and bake at 350F (180C0 for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Let cakes cool (about 5 min) before removing from the pans. Let cool completely before icing.
  • Optional to pour 1-2 T amaretto liqueur on bottom layer for decadence.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.5, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 148.7, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 19.8, Protein 7.2

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