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Zucchini cake with summer flowers

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 2 cup(s) zucchini, grated
  • 1 cup sunflower oil
  • 1 ½ cup(s) raw cane sugar
  • 3 cup(s) oat flakes, fine
  • 1 cup almonds, ground
  • 3 m.-sized eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp spice mix (apple pie spice)
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar with real vanilla
  • ½ jar jam, e.g. cherry jam
  • ½ bar of chocolate
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 10 g flowers (marigold flowers), dried
  • 10 g flowers (cornflower blossoms), dried
  • 10 g rose blossom(s), dried

Instructions

Working time approx. 15 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 50 minutes; Total time approx. 1 hour 5 minutes

Using a 200 ml cup, measure the required ingredients and combine them with the remaining batter ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Mix well. Pour the thick batter into a springform pan lined with baking paper. Bake at 170°C on the lowest rack for 50 minutes. Melt the chocolate and coconut oil. Once cooled, first spread the jam over the cake, then dab the chocolate onto the jam with a pastry brush. Sprinkle the mixed flowers onto the still-melted chocolate.

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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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