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Preparation time
5min
Total time
17min
Portion
24 portion(s)
Level
easy
  • TM 31
published: 2013/08/19
changed: 2013/08/20

Ingredients

Cake batter

  • 75 g Toasted Hazelnuts
  • 150 g raw suger
  • 150 g unsalted butter
  • 150 g spelt flour
  • 1 1/4 level tsp baking powder
  • 50 g Milk
  • 2 eggs, seperated

Decoration

  • 300 g cream, whipped
  • Icing Sugar to Dust

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Recipe's preparation

    Method
  1. Place hazelnuts in TM bowl and mill 8-10 seconds on Speed 7, set aside

     

    Place raw sugar in TM bowl and mill 2-3 seconds on Speed 7

     

    Add butter and mix for 1 minute on Speed 5

     

    Add flour, baking powder, milk and egg yolks and mix for 1 minute on Speed 5. Set aside.

     

    Clean bowl and add egg whites and beat until stiff peaks form as per EDC

     

    Add large spoon of egg whites to cake batter and gently fold through. Add remaining egg whites and fold through

  2. Spoon into mini silicone moulds - fill to a little below th top and bake in oven for 10-12 minutes @ 180C

  3. When cool, slice off top and cut in two. Pipe cream onto top of cake and arrange the cut pieces on an angle to from the "wings of a butterfly. Dust liberally with icing sugar.

Tip

You can also cook these little cakes in the Varoma for 17 minutes - this results in a softer textured cake.

 

If you wanted to be even healthier, use coconut sugar

 

Adapted and modified by me from a Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal recipe

Thermomix Model

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    TM 31

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