Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating."--Luciano Pavarotti

Mandeltorte (Almond Torte) Recipe Recipe

1 stars - based on 1 vote
  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Mandeltorte (Almond Torte) Recipe is from The German Oma's , one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!


Category:
Category:

Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c Sugar
1/2 ts Almond Extract
6 Egg Yolks
7 Egg Whites
1 Lemon, Juice & Rind Only
1 ts Cinnamon
1 c Unblanched Almonds, Ground
1/2 c Toasted Bread Crumbs
Lemon Orange Custard Filling
Confectioner's Sugar, Sifted

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. All ingredients must be at room
temperature (70 degrees F) before starting. Sift the flour. Beat the
egg yolks. Gradually add the sugar to the egg yolks. Beat until
creamy. Add the lemon rind, lemon juice, cinnamon, ground almonds,
bread crumbs and almond extract. Whip the egg whites until stiff but
not dry. Fold the egg whites lightly into the batter. Pour the batter
into 2 (8") ungreased layer cake pans. Bake about 20 minutes. Cool.
Carefully (!) remove from the pans. Spread Lemon Orange Custard
filling between the layers. Sprinkle sifted confectioner's sugar over
the top.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

3013W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.


Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!