Almond Torte Recipe

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Almond Torte
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
820
Calories
Total time
46
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups blanched almonds
  • 6 tbsp flour
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar , plus
  • 5 tbsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter and flour 3 nine (9) inch cake pans.
  3. Grate 3/4 tsp zest from lemon and squeeze 1 1/2 Tbsp.
  4. Juice.
  5. Grind almonds to a powder.
  6. Combine with flour.
  7. Separate eggs and beat whites to soft peaks.
  8. Gradually beat in 6 Tbsp.
  9. Sugar and continue beating until whites are stiff and glossy.
  10. Beat yolks with 3/4 cup sugar until lemon-colored.
  11. Beat in lemon juice, zest and almond extract.
  12. Fold whites into yolks alternating with nuts until blended but still streaked.
  13. Divide among pans.
  14. Bake until cake comes away from sides of pan 15-20 minutes.
  15. Cool completely.
  16. Beat cream with 3 Tbsp.
  17. Sugar to stiff peaks.
  18. Put 1/2 cup cream in pastry bag with star tip.
  19. Spread 1 layer with half remaining cream.
  20. Top with second layer and spread remaining cream on top.
  21. Put third layer on top.
  22. Decorate with resettes of reserved cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 820.3 Kcal (3434 kJ)
Calories from fat 494.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.95g 85%
Cholesterol 307.17mg 102%
Sodium 435.26mg 18%
Potassium 531.5mg 11%
Total Carbs 67.63g 23%
Sugars 42.35g 169%
Dietary Fiber 7.43g 30%
Protein 22.82g 46%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 14%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 240.2mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 337.81 Kcal (1414 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.63g 85%
Cholesterol 126.5mg 102%
Sodium 179.25mg 18%
Potassium 218.88mg 11%
Total Carbs 27.85g 23%
Sugars 17.44g 169%
Dietary Fiber 3.06g 30%
Protein 9.4g 46%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 14%
Iron 1.6mg 22%
Calcium 98.9mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.2
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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