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Almond Strawberry Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Finland, the Almond Strawberry Cake is a delightful summer dessert that showcases the region's fresh berries and nut flours. Traditionally enjoyed during Midsummer celebrations, this cake symbolizes the joy of the season and the abundance of local produce. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Finland, embraced in various adaptations worldwide, often featuring different fruits or flavorings.

FinnishFIdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
130g fresh strawberries
50g fresh strawberries
300g almond flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
4 eggs
150g sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
120 ml vegetable oil
almond flakes
dusting sugar

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is often less expensive and gluten-free.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Hull, slice, and mash 130g fresh strawberries, then set aside.

2

Hull and slice 50g fresh strawberries in half, then set aside.

3

In a mixing bowl, mix 300g almond flour, 1 tsp baking powder, and 1/2 tsp salt, then set aside.

4

In another mixing bowl, pour 4 eggs, 150g sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla extract, then beat at high to medium speed until fluffy.

5

Pour the almond flour mixture into the egg mixture and mix gently using a spatula.

6

Add 120 ml of vegetable oil and mix again.

7

Prepare a 10x3-inch round cake pan by lining it with parchment paper.

8

Pour the batter into the pan and add the mashed strawberries, mixing them into the batter using a chopstick.

9

Top the batter with slices of strawberries and 2 tbsp of almond flakes.

10

Bake at 170°C for 30-35 minutes.

11

Let the cake cool completely before flipping it upside down onto a serving dish.

12

Dust the cake with sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingfolding

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlspatula10x3-inch round cake panchopstick

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsdairygluten

Also Known As

Strawberry Almond CakeAlmond Cake with Strawberries

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