Matcha Apple Almond Cake

By: Modest Marce

Add this Matcha Apple Almond Cake to your holiday dinners. Its such a moist and fluffy cake with an added crunch.


Matcha Apple Almond Cake

SERVINGS: Enough to share

TIME: 1 hrs

CATEGORY: Desserts

INGREDIENTS

  • • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted & cooled
  • • 2 tsp Culinary Grade Matcha
  • • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • • 2 large eggs, whisked
  • • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • • 1 tsp almond extract
  • • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • • ¾ cup almond flour
  • • 2 tsp baking powder
  • • ½ tsp fine salt
  • • ½ cup whole milk
  • • 3 firm apples, peeled/cored/sliced
  • • Sliced almonds, to garnish
  • • Whipped cream, to serve
  • • Powdered sugar, to garnish

DIRECTIONS

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350° F . Grease & flour an 8-inch round baking dish.
  • 2. In a large mixing bowl whisk together the butter & Matcha powder until the matcha is fully dissolved.
  • 3. Add the sugar, eggs, vanilla & almond extract. Whisk until the yolks are pale & fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • 4. Sift in the flours, baking powder & salt until batter comes together. Stir in the milk & fold in the sliced apples, leaving a few to scatter on the top.
  • 5. Transfer to the prepared baking dish. top with reserved apples & sliced almonds. Bake until the center bounces back to touch, about 22 to 25 minutes.
  • 6. Let cool completely before transferring to a serving plate. Dust with powdered sugar & serve!

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