Cardamom Cake

February 8, 2022

Ranghild Langlet/ Food52 2022

svgs 6-10, 350° 30-35 min 9″ spring form pan

Serve with fresh berries or fruit

INGREDIENTS

1 1/3C (264 g) sugar + more for dusting pan

3/4 (65 g) sliced almonds

4 large eggs

1 1/3 sticks (150 g) Unsalted butter

1 TB (9 g) cardamom seeds

1 1/3 C (160 g) All purpose AP flour

2 pinches salt

PREP PAN

parchment paper bottom spring form pan

Butter pan & parchment -if using

sprinkle 2-3 TB sugar, coating sides & bottom’cover bottom w/sliced almonds (or ground almonds)

CAKE MIX

cream eggs & sugar until triple volume (~5 min)

Melt butter

Bruise cardamom seeds in mortar

Use rubber spatula to quickly fold in flour & salt into creamed egg/sugar mixture, ADD cardamom, ADD melted butter.

Give thorough stir, pour into pan.

Thump pan on counter to settle batter.

BAKE 30-35 min. until top feels dry and springs back when lightly pressed or skewer comes out dry.

Remove from oven, leave in pan 5 min.

Invert cake onto a rack to cool.

Remove bottom of pan carefully while cake still very warm.

Cool before serving.

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