Mandeltorte (Almond Torte)

Category: Desserts

Cuisine: American

1 review 
Ready in 1 hour

Ingredients

6 Egg yolks

1/2 c Toasted bread crumbs

1 Lemon; juice & rind only

1 ts Cinnamon

1 c Unblanched almonds; ground

1 c Sugar

7 Egg whites

Lemon orange custard filling

1/2 ts Almond extract


Directions

From: Joel.Ehrlich@salata.com (Joel Ehrlich) Date: 24 Dec 1994 00:15:06 -0500 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. All ingredients must be at room temperature (70 degrees F) before starting. Sift the flour. Beat the egg yolks. Gradually add the sugar to the egg yolks. Beat until creamy. Add the lemon rind, lemon juice, cinnamon, ground almonds, bread crumbs and almond extract. Whip the egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold the egg whites lightly into the batter. Pour the batter into 2 (8") ungreased layer cake pans. Bake about 20 minutes. Cool. Carefully(!) remove from the pans. Spread Lemon Orange Custard filling between the layers. Sprinkle sifted confectioners sugar over the top. REC.FOOD.RECIPES ARCHIVES /DESSERTS From rec.food.cooking archives. Downloaded from G Internet, G Internet.

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This is a tasty recipe but in some areas hard to follow!

Marnie16

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