Italian Old Fashioned Cherries Cake Or Dolce Di Ciliegie Recipe

Name: Italian Old Fashioned Cherries Cake Or Dolce Di Ciliegie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb cherries (250 g frozen or fresh); Mold; 1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 2 ounces almonds (ground); 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs (finely grated); Filling; 4 large eggs, divided; 4 ounces icing sugar (120 g); 2 ounces breadcrumbs (finely grated, 60 g); 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch (if using frozen cherries); 2 tablespoons nuts liqueur (alternative Amaretto or Maraschino); 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (grated peel only) or 1/2 lemon (grated peel only); 2 tablespoons icing sugar (to serve)

Servings: persons

1/2 lb cherries (250 g frozen or fresh)
Mold
1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 ounces almonds (ground)
1 tablespoon breadcrumbs (finely grated)
Filling
4 large eggs, divided
4 ounces icing sugar (120 g)
2 ounces breadcrumbs (finely grated, 60 g)
1/2 tablespoon cornstarch (if using frozen cherries)
2 tablespoons nuts liqueur (alternative Amaretto or Maraschino)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (grated peel only) or 1/2 lemon (grated peel only)
2 tablespoons icing sugar (to serve)

1
Wash cherries and eliminate stones.
2
Grease your mold (more or less 10 to 10 inches).
3
Distribute the almonds and one tablespoon bread crumbs to coat the bottom of the mold.
4
Blend egg yolk with the icing sugar until creamy and soft.
5
Incorporate bread crumbs, cornstarch (if using frozen cherries and you have a lot of juice), liqueur, vanilla or lemon zest and the liquid of the cherries (if using frozen ones).
6
Beat egg whites separately to soft peaks; incorporate gently into the egg yolk mix.
7
Distribute this soft mix equally on the coated mold.
8
Drop the cherries on it.
9
Bake in the preheated oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200u00b0C) for about 30 minutes or until brown and cooked through (heat and timing are basing it on convection oven).
10
Top with powdered sugar.
11
Serve hot or cold.
12
Suggestion for top presentation: place one piece on the dish, add 1 tablespoon cherry liqueur (or maraschino or sherry) on it and heat in the microwave until hot (about 15-20 seconds). Serve with vanilla ice cream.

455

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb cherries (250 g frozen or fresh), Mold, 1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 2 ounces almonds (ground), and more.

Yes, Italian Old Fashioned Cherries Cake Or Dolce Di Ciliegie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Italian Old Fashioned Cherries Cake Or Dolce Di Ciliegie

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