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Blood orange cake – with a vegan option.

Blood orange cake - with a vegan option You can make Blood orange cake – with a vegan option using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Blood orange cake – with a vegan option

  1. Prepare 2 of blood or regular oranges, whole.
  2. Prepare 3 of eggs – or the vegan alternative: 1 flaxseed ‘egg’ (1tbsp ground flaxseed and 2 1/2 tbsp water mixed and settled for at least 10mins) + 2 tbsp apple sauce.
  3. You need 1/3 cup of runny honey – replace with maple syrup if vegan.
  4. It’s 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
  5. Prepare 2 cups of ground almonds.
  6. Prepare 1 tsp of baking powder.
  7. It’s of For a quick syrup.
  8. It’s of Juice and zest of 1 orange.
  9. Prepare 1-2 tsp of runny honey – replace with maple syrup if vegan.
  10. It’s Splash of or two of water.

Blood orange cake – with a vegan option step by step

  1. In a pan of water, boil the two oranges whole for 1 hour. Cool..
  2. Preheat oven to 160C..
  3. Once the oranges are cool, blitz in a food processor/ blender til smooth-ish. I like some texture..
  4. Mix the oranges, honey, eggs and vanilla..
  5. Add the ground almonds and baking powder. Mix well..
  6. Put the mix into a lined 20cm baking tin. Bake for 40-45 mins. Let the cake cool in the tin for at least 15 mins..
  7. The cake is beautiful on its own ? But if you want to make a syrup, gently simmer the syrup ingredients in a pan until they reduce a bit. Then either serve on the side. Or make lots of holes in the cake when it’s baked but while still in the tin, and pour the syrup in. Enjoy ?.
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recipe by Alessandra @cookpad

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