Fig And Currant Cake Topped With Honey Mascarpone Cream
- 3 None eggs
- 1/3 cup melted unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 cups ground almonds
- 1 cup dried figs, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup currants
- 3 oz grated lemon peel
- 1 cup mascarpone, for topping
- 1 tbsp honey, for topping
- None None Crushed pistachios, to garnish
- Preheat the oven to 350u0b0F. Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- Beat the eggs, butter, brown sugar and baking soda in large bowl until smooth.
- Gently fold in the ground almonds, figs, currants and lemon peel and mix until well combined. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 40-45 mins or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack. Invert onto a serving plate.
- For the mascarpone topping, stir the mascarpone and honey in a medium bowl until well combined.
- Spoon the mascarpone cream onto the cake and spread evenly. Sprinkle with crushed pistachios. Refrigerate, covered, for 3-4 days.
eggs, butter, brown sugar, baking soda, ground almonds, dried figs, currants, lemon peel, mascarpone, honey, pistachios
Taken from recipes-plus.com/api/v2.0/recipes/31731 (may not work)