Blood orange upside-down cake
Ingredients
for 12 pieces
1 tbsp | coarse cane sugar |
3 | blood oranges x |
150 g | butter, soft |
80 g | coarse cane sugar |
4 tbsp | red currant jelly |
3 | eggs |
100 g | white flour |
50 g | shelled ground almonds |
2 bag | camomile tea, contents only |
½ tsp | baking powder |
¼ tsp | salt |
2 | blood oranges, the whole juice |
How it's done
Oranges
Sprinkle sugar over the base of the prepared cake tin, cover with orange slices.
Cake mixture
Place the butter, sugar and redcurrant jelly in a bowl, mix using the whisk attachment on a mixer. Add the eggs one at a time and continue to beat until the mixture becomes lighter in colour. Combine the flour, almonds, chamomile tea, baking powder and salt, mix in. Spread the cake mixture over the orange slices.
To bake
Approx. 40 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove, allow to cool slightly.
Drizzle
Prick the cake firmly with a wooden skewer. Drizzle the blood orange juice over the cake. Remove the tin frame, carefully turn the cake out onto a cooling rack, remove the base, leave to cool.
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