Apricot ring cake with lemon icing

AUTHOR
Kristopher Marks
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 18
  • 200 g Apricots
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Pistachio kernels
  • 250 g Butter
  • 400 g Sugar
  • 2 packages Vanillin sugar
  • 6 Eggs (size M)
  • 250 ml Buttermilk
  • 500 g Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp pinch of salt
  • 1 package Baking Powder
  • 1 untreated lemon
  • 200 g Icing sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and flour

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the apricots, drain well, cut in half and remove the stones. Cut the apricot halves into small cubes. Chop the pistachios. Grease a ring cake tin (3 litres capacity) and dust with flour

  2. 2

    Cream butter, sugar, vanillin sugar and eggs with the whisk of the hand mixer. Add buttermilk and mix. Mix flour, salt and baking powder and stir into the egg-sugar mixture in portions. Put half of the dough into the form. Stir apricots and pistachios into the remaining dough, except for 1 tbsp. Pour into the mould and smooth it down. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Take out the cake and let it cool in the tin for about 30 minutes. Then turn out onto a cake plate and let it cool down

  3. 3

    Wash the lemon, grate dry and grate the peel. Halve the lemon, squeeze the juice. Mix the icing sugar, half of the lemon peel and 3 tbsp. lemon juice to a thick icing, place on the cake and let it run down slightly. Decorate with the remaining pistachios and lemon peel

  4. 4

    waiting time 3-4 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
400 kcal
CARBS
56 g
FATS
16 g
PROTEINS
7 g

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