Almond Cake

Almond Cake

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Make the woman in your life this wonderful Almond Cake. Perfect for breakfast or dessert!

  • 1 Cup Butter (Softened)
  • 7 Ounces Almond Paste (Cut Into Chunks)
  • 2 Eggs (Room Temperature)
  • 2 Cups Sugar (Plus More For Sprinkling)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Almond Extract
  • 2 Cups Unbleached Flour
  • 1 Cup Sliced Almonds
  • 1 Egg White
  • 1 Tablespoon Water
  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. Grease two 8 inch cake pans. Set aside.
  3. In large-size bowl combine butter with almond paste. Beat with electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs and continue to beat while adding sugar and almond extract. Beat 5 minutes until light. Add flour and blend well. Spread batter evenly into prepared cake pans. Sprinkle sliced almonds over top. Beat egg white with 1 tablespoon water and brush over almonds. Sprinkle with sugar.
  4. Place in oven for 40 minutes until golden. Remove from oven and cool. Remove from pans and serve.
  5. Makes 2 Almond Cakes.
  6. Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes Total Time: 60 Minutes
  7. "Work With What You Got!"
  8. © Victoria Hart Glavin Tiny New York Kitchen © 2017 All Rights Reserved

Victoria

Victoria has been cooking and writing recipes since she was a a young girl. Originally from Nebraska, her appreciation for culinary technique took off when she moved to Lyon, France. Victoria is published in Hearst Newspapers, Greenwich Free Press, New Canaanite, and more.

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