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Torta Caprese al Limone

Cultural Context

Originating from the island of Capri, Torta Caprese al Limone is a delightful twist on the classic Caprese cake, traditionally made with chocolate. This lemon-infused version celebrates the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean, often enjoyed as a light dessert after meals. It embodies the Italian philosophy of using simple, high-quality ingredients to create something truly special. Today, variations abound, with many bakers adding their unique touches, making it a beloved dessert beyond its original locale.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200 gr farina 00
150 gr zucchero
100 ml olio di semi di girasole
4 uova
70 gr di amido di mais
1 bustina di lievito istantaneo per dolci
1 tazzina di limoncello o succo di limone premuto
1 fialetta alla mandorla
50 gr di granella di mandorle
zucchero al velo vanigliato q.b.

almond flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: oat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is gluten-free and provides a different texture.

dark chocolate

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: cocoa powder

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: milk chocolate

Cocoa powder reduces calories while maintaining chocolate flavor.

unsalted butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

granulated sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: honey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness with fewer calories.

1

Montate a neve gli albumi con un pizzico di sale.

2

A parte montate i tuorli con lo zucchero, unite l'olio e il resto degli ingredienti sempre frullando.

3

In ultimo unite gli albumi e lavorate con una spatola dal basso verso l'alto, per evitare di smontarli.

4

Versate il composto nello stampo imburrato e infarinato e infornate in forno ventilato preriscaldato per circa 35 minuti a 180/190ยฐ.

5

Dopo la cottura fate raffreddare e capovolgete la torta su un piatto da portata, completate con una spolverata di zucchero al velo vanigliato.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfoldingbaking

Equipment Needed

stampo da 24/26 cmforno ventilato

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggstree-nutsgluten

Also Known As

Lemon Caprese CakeCaprese Cake with Lemon
Local Name: Torta Caprese al Limone

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