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Quatre Quarts

Cultural Context

Originating from Brittany, France, Quatre Quarts translates to 'four quarters,' referring to its equal parts of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. This simple yet rich cake is a staple in French households, often enjoyed with tea or coffee. It embodies the French philosophy of using quality ingredients to create delicious, comforting food. Today, variations exist with added flavors like citrus or chocolate, making it a versatile treat enjoyed around the world.

FrenchFRdessert
60 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
250 g de farine
250 g de sucre
250 g de beurre
4 œufs
1 pincée de sel
1 sachet de levure chimique
1 c.à.c. de vanille liquide

butter

🥗Healthier: applesauce

💰Cheaper: margarine

Applesauce reduces fat while keeping moisture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds flavor and moisture.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

1

Préchauffez votre four à 170°C.

2

Dans un saladier, mélangez le beurre ramolli et le sucre.

3

Ajoutez une pincée de sel, la levure chimique, la vanille liquide, mélangez.

4

Ajoutez la farine d'un coup et les œufs. Mélangez.

5

Versez la préparation dans un moule à cake préalablement chemisé.

6

Enfournez entre 30 et 40 minutes. Enfoncez la lame d'un couteau au milieu du cake, si elle ressort sèche, c'est que le quatre-quarts est cuit.

7

Faites-le refroidir sur une grille.

Cooking Techniques

creamingsiftingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

moule à cakesaladier

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Quatre-quartsFrench Pound Cake
Local Name: Quatre Quarts

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