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Amaretti plum cake

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 300 g flour
  • 110 g sugar
  • 130 g butter
  • 1 egg(s)
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 lemon(s), (peel)
  • 1 jar jam (plum)
  • 25 biscuits (Amaretti)
  • some Amaretto or Alchermes (Italian herbal liqueur)
  • some powdered sugar

Instructions

Working time approx. 20 minutes; Rest time approx. 30 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 35 minutes; Total time approx. 1 hour 25 minutes

Combine all the dough ingredients in a bowl and knead into a smooth dough. Wrap in cling film and let rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Line a springform pan with baking paper and spread 2/3 of the dough into it, pulling up the edges. Prick the dough several times with a fork. Spread the plum jam over the dough. Toss the amaretti in the liqueur and place on top of the jam. Roll out the remaining dough into a round disc and place over the amaretti. Press the edges down. Bake in an oven preheated to 180°C for approx. 35 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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