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Gluten free cherry Bakewell cake recipe
Photo: David Holifield

Gluten free cherry Bakewell cake recipe

14 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 12 people openrecipes

This recipe proves gluten free can still be scrumptious. By replacing flour with marzipan the cake stays moist and incredibly light.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

778
Calories
21g
Protein
19g
Fat
130g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Marzipan not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200 marzipan
  • g drops almond extract
  • 3 golden caster sugar
  • 200 soft unsalted butter
  • g large free range eggs
  • 200 cornflour
  • g baking powder
  • 6 salt
  • 200 butter
  • g icing sugar
  • 2 amaretto, or a few drops almond extract
  • tsp good quality cherry jam
  • 1 glacé cherries
  • pinch dusting icing sugar

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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