Fresh almond and orange cakes for the family. They taste as good as they look!
Ingredients
- 150g butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 orange
- 2/3 cup caster sugar
- 200g almond meal
- 1 cup self-raising flour
- Icing sugar for dusting
Method
- Preheat oven to 170°C. Line a 12 x 1/2 cup muffin tray with paper cases. Place 150g butter, melted and cooled, 2 eggs whisked, and the finely grated rind and juice of 1 orange in a bowl. Whisk to combine.
- Stir in 2/3 cup caster sugar, 200g almond meal and 1 cup self-raising flour. Mix until well combined. Divide evenly among the paper cases.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Serve warm, dusted with icing sugar.
This recipe and image is from Fresh Living – May 2005 , Page 35, by Alison Roberts:
http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/13602/almond+and+orange+cakes