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Easy, Homemade Almond Cake

Want a dessert to finish a romantic dinner or picnic for two that’s not too sweet, not too heavy? This almond cake, topped ...
These almond recipes deliver nutty crunch and richness in every bite, from creamy soups and golden crusted tilapia to sweet ...
Persimmons were never my favorite growing up (I would much rather go for a sweet, juicy clementine), but they were a mainstay in our house during the colder months. I remember nabbing only the end ...
This moist and tender cake gets its distinct flavor from a tube of almond paste; cornmeal and lemon rind play supporting roles. To break up the paste, pulse it in a food processor with sugar and flour ...
Note: This is a sturdy cake, perfect for transporting or mailing. The fine, sandy crust protects a rich, buttery middle that's formed after it poufs in the oven and then gloriously collapses. From ...
1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Oil a 9-inch cake pan, line the bottom with a round of parchment paper cut to fit it, and oil the paper. 2. In a food processor, pulse the almonds with 1/4 cup of the ...
Recently I re-created a meal I’d enjoyed at a country restaurant in the Tuscan hills. The flavors were typical of that region, vibrant and straightforward. My guests, all real meat-lovers, had no idea ...
Until last week I thought almond producers had found every way under the spring sun to market their product: in the shell, whole, blanched, slivered, sliced, ground into flour and pressed into oil.
3 to 4 medium Meyer lemons, sliced ¹/8-inch thick, seeds removed For the cake: Heat the oven to 325 degrees, and place a rack in the middle. Place the butter in a large mixing bowl or the bowl of a ...