Friday, October 7, 2011

Almond Cake


Ingredients:
Plain flour:  1 1/2cups
Eggs: 4 nos
Powdered sugar: 1cup
Milk: 4 tbsp
Veg Oil: 3/4 cup
Vanilla essence: 1/2 tsp
Almond essence: 1/2 tsp
Baking powder: 2 tsp
Baking soda: 1/2 tsp
Salt: 1/4 tsp
Almond sliced: 3/4 cup


Method
Sieve together flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda,  for 2-3 times. Beat eggs in a bowl till smooth. Add sugar and beat well. Pour oil , almond essence and vanila essence, mix well. Add the flour little by little, Add the milk and beat until the batter turns to a ribbon consistency. Add 1/2 cup almond slices to the batter and mix well with a wooden spoon. Preheat the oven to 170 degree C. Grease the pan with oil and sprinkle with flour. Pour the mixture to the baking tray.  t Add the balance almond slices to the top of the batter.  Transfer the batter to oven and bake for about 35-40 minutes. Insert a skewer into the center, if its come out clean, Remove from the oven and transfer to a wire rack.

23 comments:

  1. Thats some cake :) , i'm drooling

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  2. the cake looks absolutely yummy!

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  3. lovely spongy and tempting almond cake.
    indu srinivasan

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  4. wow adorable and incredible!!!!!!!!!!

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  5. Beautiful texture, perfect with a cup of tea.

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  6. A gorgeous cake..The almond flakes on top make them more interesting :)
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  7. Looks yummy... specially the toasted Almond slices on top

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  8. ooooh wow! that looks soo good!

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  9. Cake looks absolutely divine,love that toasted almonds top..

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  10. wow, what a texture and color, amazing !!!!

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  11. Wow.. this is one very rich and yummy looking cake :)

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  12. Saludos desde Canarias-España.
    Si me lo permites seguiré tu blog, me parece delicioso.
    Te invito a pasar por el mío.

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  13. Adipoli cake...I m sure ee cake undakiyal hit ayirikum..will bookmark it and try sometime.

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  14. Jaisy, the cake looks divine. I love the toasted almond flakes on top. Gives it a lovely design and a lift to the entire cake. Will definitely try it soon.

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  15. This is a lovely cake, looks so soft & wonderful!

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  17. Cake looks gorgeous.I am book marking this.

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