Almond, Apple And Vin Cotto Cake

Updated March 7, 2016

Total Time
1 hour
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Ingredients

Yield:8 to 10 servings
  • 4 tablespoons melted unsalted butter, plus butter for pan

  • ¼ cup cake flour, plus flour for pan

  • 6 tart apples, peeled, cored and each cut in 16 slices

  • 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 8 egg yolks

  • ½ cup vin cotto or boiled cider

  • 4 egg whites

  • 2 ½ cups almond flour

  • 1 tablespoon confectioner's sugar

Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (8 to 10 servings)

50 grams carbs; 134 milligrams cholesterol; 446 calories; 3 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 24 grams fat; 6 grams fiber; 26 milligrams sodium; 10 grams protein; 37 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 10-inch springform cake pan.

  2. Step 2

    Place 1 tablespoon butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add apples, and sprinkle with 3 tablespoons sugar and ½ teaspoon vanilla. Saute 4 to 5 minutes, until starting to soften. Spread on baking sheet to cool.

  3. Step 3

    Beat yolks with ½ cup sugar in large bowl until very light. Fold in remaining butter and vanilla, ¼ cup vin cotto and cake flour.

  4. Step 4

    Whip egg whites until firmly peaked. Gradually beat in remaining sugar until glossy. Fold egg white mixture into egg yolk mixture. Fold in almond flour.

  5. Step 5

    Spread half the apples in pan. Add half the batter. Repeat layers. Sift confectioner's sugar over top. Bake 40 to 45 minutes, until browned. Cool, remove from pan and serve with vin cotto drizzled on each portion.

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