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Vintage Almond Wreath with Orange Glaze

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Take a trip down memory lane with this gluten free timeless vintage almond wreath! Savor the delectable flavors of the orange glaze that perfectly complements the nutty goodness!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Bake Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Christmas Dessert
Cuisine Christmas
Servings 10

Ingredients
 

ALMOND WREATH

  • 6 eggs (Large)
  • 5.29 oz (150 g) light brown sugar
  • 1.59 oz (45 g) honey
  • 10.58 oz (300 g) almond flour
  • 1 orange zest
  • 1 tbsp (15 g) orange blossom water
  • 5.29 oz (150 g) salted butter (Softened | At Room Temperature)
  • 3.53 oz (100 g) Mascarpone cheese (Softened | At Room Temperature)

ORANGE GLAZE

  • 5.29 oz (150 g) powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp (34 g) orange juice
  • Sugared Cranberries and Rosemary (For Decoration)

Instructions
 

ALMOND CAKE PREPARATION

  • In a mixing bowl, add the eggs, light brown sugar, honey, almond flour, orange zest and orange blossom water. Mix until it is all incorporated. Set aside.
    6 eggs, 5.29 oz light brown sugar, 1.59 oz honey, 10.58 oz almond flour, 1 orange zest, 1 tbsp orange blossom water
  • In a separate mixing bowl, beat the softened butter together with the mascarpone cheese. Once light and fluffy, combine to your previous Preparation.
    5.29 oz salted butter, 3.53 oz Mascarpone cheese
  • Pour your batter into your vintage ring mold use your spatula to flatten the edges around.

BAKE!

  • Bake for 20 minutes at 350F/180C. (Every oven heats differently, monitor your Cake from 18 minutes). It is ready when the toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Once your Vintage Almond Wreath is out of the oven, let it cool down completely in the mold. Then flip it over your serving platter.

ORANGE GLAZE PREPARATION

  • Once your cake has cooled down, prepare the orange glaze.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar with the orange juice. Pour it right way on your cake.
    5.29 oz powdered sugar, 2 Tbsp orange juice, Sugared Cranberries and Rosemary
  • Decorate with sugared cranberries and rosemary to give it a vintage look. Bon Appétit & Happy Holidays!

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Special Notes

 

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Vintage Almond Wreath with Orange Glaze
Amount Per Serving
Calories 492 Calories from Fat 306
% Daily Value*
Fat 34g52%
Saturated Fat 12g75%
Trans Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 140mg47%
Sodium 144mg6%
Potassium 72mg2%
Carbohydrates 41g14%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 34g38%
Protein 11g22%
Vitamin A 669IU13%
Vitamin C 3mg4%
Calcium 111mg11%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Almond Cake, bon cook, christmas wreath, couronne de Noël, Gluten Free, guy demarle, orange glaze, vintage dessert, vintage wreath
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