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Lemon-honey Almond Cake (kosher For Passover) Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/4 c fresh lemon juice .
  • 1/2 c vegetable oil .
  • 2/3 c water .
  • For cake .
  • 1 c matzo cake meal .
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon .
  • 2 c almonds .
  • 1 tbsp grated lemon peel .
  • 1 c matzo meal .
  • 2 c sugar .
  • 1/3 c sugar .
  • 1/2 tsp ground allspice .
  • For syrup .
  • 6 large eggs .
  • 1 c honey

Directions
  • Step #1 Make syrup: Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan.
  • Step #2 Stir over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves.
  • Step #3 Increase heat & boil 1 min.
  • Step #4 Cool.
  • Step #5 Make cake: Preheat oven to 350°F Oil 13 x 9 x 2-inch metal baking pan.
  • Step #6 Finely grind almonds & 1/2 c sugar in processor; transfer to medium bowl.
  • Step #7 Whisk in matzo cake meal, matzo meal, cinnamon & allspice.
  • Step #8 Using electric mixer, beat eggs & remaining 1 1/2 c sugar in large bowl until very thick & pale in color, about 10 mins.
  • Step #9 Beat in oil & lemon peel.
  • Step #10 Fold in almond mixture.
  • Step #11 Transfer batter to prepared pan.
  • Step #12 Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 mins.
  • Step #13 Cut hot cake into 32 squares; leave in pan.
  • Step #14 Drizzle cooled syrup over.
  • Step #15 Let stand until syrup is absorbed, at least 30 mins.
  • Step #16 Serve warm or at about room temp.
  • Step #17 (Can be made 2 days ahead.
  • Step #18 Cool, cover & store at about room temp.
  • Step #19 ).
  • Enjoy the Lemon-Honey Almond Cake (Kosher for Passover) recipe

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