Receta Almond Torte With Orange Cinnamon Syrup
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Preheat oven to 350F. Butter and flour 9" springform pan with 2 3/4"-high sides. Finely grind almonds and flour in processor.
- Beat 3/4 c powdered sugar and yolks in large bowl of electric mixer till thick and pale yellow, about 3 min. Fold in grated orange peel, then almond-flour mix.
- Beat egg whites (with clean dry beaters) and salt till beginning to create soft peaks. Gradually add in remaining 1 c powdered sugar and beat till stiff but not dry. Fold whites into yolk mix in 2 additions. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake cake till top is golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 40 min. Cold cake in pan on rack.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.)
- Using small knife, cut around pan sides to loosen. Release pan sides. Serve with Orange-Cinnamon Syrup.
- Syrup: Stir all ingredients in large saucepan over medium-low heat, till sugar dissolves. Increase heat and boil till syrup is reduced to 1 1/3 c., about 12 min. Cold syrup. Throw away cinnamon. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill)