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Cherry Mascarpone Tea Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Cherry Mascarpone Tea Cake is a delightful dessert that showcases the rich flavors of mascarpone cheese and seasonal cherries. Traditionally enjoyed during afternoon tea or as a light dessert, this cake embodies the Italian love for simple yet elegant sweets. Today, it has found its way into cafes and homes worldwide, often enjoyed with coffee or tea.

ItalianITdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 room temperature eggs
1 cup caster sugar
zest of 1 whole lemon
dash of vanilla extract
1 cup mascarpone cheese (room temperature)
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup corn flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup pitted and halved cherries
1/2 cup white chocolate chips
icing sugar (optional for dusting)
1

Crack 3 room temperature eggs into a mixing bowl.

2

Add 1 cup caster sugar to the bowl.

3

Beat the mixture using an electric beater for about 5 minutes.

4

Add the zest of 1 whole lemon and a dash of vanilla extract to the mixture and beat again briefly.

5

Add 1 cup of room temperature mascarpone cheese and mix slowly until combined.

6

Sift in 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup corn flour, and 2 teaspoons baking powder into the mixture.

7

Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients to preserve air.

8

Add 1/2 cup melted butter to the batter and gently fold it together until combined.

9

Fold in 1 cup of pitted and halved cherries and 1/2 cup white chocolate chips, reserving some for garnish.

10

Transfer the batter to a greased and parchment-lined 10-inch cake tin.

11

Spread the batter evenly using an offset spatula and top with reserved white chocolate chips and cherries.

12

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 40 to 45 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.

13

Let the cake cool completely before demolding.

14

Gently demold the cake using an offset spatula and place it on a plate.

15

Optionally dust with icing sugar before serving.

16

Cut a slice to reveal the fluffy texture and enjoy.

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlelectric beater10-inch cake tinoffset spatulaoven

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Cherry Mascarpone Tea Cake
Local Name: Torta di tè con mascarpone e ciliegie

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