Jul 14 2026
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Pastel Almendras Recipe

Time1h 20m
Serves8

almond cake DELICIA with DE honey and FRAMBUESA orange

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Ingredients

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Cake Ingredients

Honey Orange Syrup

Raspberry Topping

Method

Cake Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine almond flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt. Whisk them together until well mixed.

  3. 3

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, beat the eggs until frothy. Then add melted butter and vanilla extract, mixing until combined.

  4. 4

    Combine All Ingredients

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.

  5. 5

    Bake the Cake

    Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Cool the Cake

    Once done, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Honey Orange Syrup Preparation

  1. 7

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine honey, fresh orange juice, and orange zest.

  2. 8

    Simmer the Syrup

    Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until slightly thickened.

  3. 9

    Cool the Syrup

    Remove from heat and let it cool slightly before using.

Raspberry Topping Preparation

  1. 10

    Prepare Raspberries

    Wash the fresh raspberries gently under cold water and pat them dry with a paper towel.

  2. 11

    Dust with Sugar

    Sprinkle powdered sugar over the raspberries and gently toss to coat.

Assembly and Serving

  1. 12

    Assemble the Cake

    Once the cake has completely cooled, place it on a serving platter. Drizzle the honey orange syrup over the top.

  2. 13

    Add Raspberries

    Top the cake with the sugared raspberries, arranging them as desired.

  3. 14

    Serve

    Slice and serve the pastel almendras, enjoying the delicious combination of flavors!

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