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Orange and Almond Chocolate CakeOrange and Almond Chocolate Cake
Ingredients
- 1½ oranges
- 2 cups ground almonds
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons dutch cocoa
- 1 tsp dutch cocoa mixed with
- 2 teaspoons icing sugar to serve
Method
- Place oranges in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to the boil.
- Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for an hour.
- Cool in poaching liquid.
- Preheat oven to 170°C and line the base and sides of a 18cm springform cake tin with baking paper.
- When the orange has cooled, chop it into large wedges and puree it in a food processor (seeds, skin & all).
- Add almonds, sugar, eggs and cocoa to puree and process until smooth and well combined.
- Pour mixture into prepared cake tin and bake for 60-65mins or until the middle is set and cooked through.
- Cool in tin, then carefully remove.
Serves 6
Serve lightly dusted with cocoa and icing sugar and whipped cream or yoghurt.
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