What could be sweeter than sitting down on the weekend with a pot of tea, the chatter of good friends and these little almond berry sugar cakes to nibble on?
Looking for more morning tea treats?
Almond berry sugar cakes
A delightful treat served with friends and a good cuppa.
- 10 mins preparation
- 35 mins cooking
- Serves 8, Makes 8 Piece
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Ingredients
- 185 gram butter, softened
- 2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup almond meal (ground almonds)
- 1 cup self-raising flour
- 1/2 cup plain flour
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup frozen raspberries
- 1/3 cup (25g) flaked almonds
- 1 tablespoon demerara sugar
Method
Almond berry sugar cakes
- 1Preheat oven to moderate, 180°C (160°C fan-forced). Line 8 holes of texas muffin pans with paper cases.
- 2Beat the butter, vanilla and sugar in a small bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating until they are just combined between additions.
- 3Fold in the almond meal, the combined sifted flours and milk in two batches. Gently fold in half of the raspberries.
- 4Divide mixture among paper cases; top with remaining raspberries, almonds and sugar.
- 5Bake in a moderate oven for about 35 minutes or until cooked when tested. Turn onto a wire rack to cool.
Notes
Not suitable to freeze or microwave.
