Little Lime Friands

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   Preheat oven to 200 degrees celsius.

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   Grease small cupcake pan.

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   Place egg whites in a medium bowl and whisk lightly until combined.

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   Add melted butter, ground almond meal, sifted icing sugar and flour.

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   Add finely grated lime rind and lime juice.

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   Whisk mixture until just combined.

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   Divide mixture among prepared pans.

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   Top with one almond per cake.

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   Bake for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to rest for 5 minutes.

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    Turn cakes onto a wire rack to cool.

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    When cool, dust with sifted icing sugar.

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    Variations.

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    Lemon rind and lemon juice.

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    Alternatively,any citrus can be used. A glaze of melted marmalade can be brushed on cooked friands whilst cooling.

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    Before baking, friands can be topped with rhubard, blueberries or raspberries.

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    Don't be afraid to experiment!

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    Friands are best eaten on the day they are made.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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