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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 MANDORLE
4 uova
1 limone (buccia e succo)
120 gr zucchero a velo
100 gr burro
50 gr fecola patate
1/2 bustina lievito dolci
100 gr cioccolato bianco
1 pizzico sale

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

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, mix the almond flour, icing sugar, and baking powder.

3

Add the eggs and mix until well combined.

4

Melt the butter and add it to the mixture along with the lemon zest and juice.

5

Fold in the potato starch and white chocolate, mixing gently.

6

Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.

7

Bake until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggstree-nutsgluten

Also Known As

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

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