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German Light Cake
Photo: David Holifield

German Light Cake

6 ingredients 2 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

923
Calories
21g
Protein
38g
Fat
124g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed 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

  • 1 1/8 cup butter
  • 1 1/4 cup oil 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 1/2 -2 3/4 cups flour 7/8 cup almonds
  • 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 1/2 -2 3/4 cups flour 7/8 cup almonds
  • 2 3/4 cups flour 7/8 cup almonds
  • 7/8 cup almonds
  • 4 eggs grated orange rind ground coriander seed cream butter

Directions

1

1⅛ cup butter or 1¼ cup oil 1¼ cup granulated sugar 2½-2¾ cups flour ⅞ cup almonds, blanched and chopped 4 eggs grated orange rind ground coriander seed

2

Cream butter with a little flour, add eggs, one at a time, beating, add sugar (except a little for the top), rind and flour; spread thin in oiled pans, sprinkle with almonds, coriander and sugar, bake in moderate oven, cut in squares while hot, leave in pan to cool.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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