Strawberry And Almond Frangipane Cakes
- 3 tablespoons plain flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 15/16 cup ground almonds
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2/3 cup unsalted butter cold, cubed
- 11/16 cup sugar castor
- 15 strawberries smalls pieces of sweet ripe, cut into parts
- Lightly grease and flour the muffin pans or cupcake tins.
- Grease even it's a non stick muffin pans so that the cakes comes out easily.
- Preheat oven to 180C.
- Sift flour, baking powder and salt together and mix with almonds.
- Set aside.
- Beat eggs ,egg yolk and vanilla together and set aside.
- Cream butter and sugar together until pal and fluffy , about 3-4mins with a cake mixer or 5 mins by hand.
- Gradually trickle in egg mixture ,beating constantly.
- Once all the egg has been added, fold in almond mixture by hand.
- Divide batter between muffin tins.
- Add a tsp full of batter on the mould , drop in a few pieces of cut strawberries and then top it with more batter .
- Bake for 20-22 mins or until golden brown.
flour, baking powder, ground almonds, salt, eggs, egg yolk, vanilla essence, unsalted butter, sugar castor, strawberries
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Strawberry-and-Almond-Frangipane-Cakes-1674259 (may not work)