Almond Flour and Fig Cake
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Ingredients:
- Blanched Almond Flour - 175 gr
- Eggs, divided - 3
- Light Brown Sugar - 100 gr
- Baking Powder - 6 gr
- Olive Oil - 60 gr
- Vanilla extract - 6 ml
- Salt - 3 gr
- Fresh Figs - 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease or line an 8-inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, beat the granulated Sugar and Egg Yolks until light and foamy.
- Add Vanilla and Oil, continue beating for 2 more minutes.
- Mix in Almond Flour, Baking Powder, and Salt until the batter is smooth.
- In a separate bowl, beat the Egg Whites until stiff peaks form. Fold in 1/3 of the Egg Whites into the batter.
- Then gently fold in the remaining egg whites until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and level the top.
- Arrange the Fig halves, cut side up, on top of the batter.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, until golden brown and set. Test with a toothpick.
- Allow the cake to cool, then remove it from the pan and enjoy your delicious Almond Flour and Fig Cake!