Spain • Baking

Tarta de Santiago

A flourless almond cake with lemon zest.

VegetarianSweet
Prep15 min
Cook35 min
Servings8

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Heat oven to 175°C. Butter a 23 cm springform pan and line its base.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Whisk eggs and sugar until evenly combined but not overly aerated.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Fold in almonds, lemon zest and cinnamon.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Pour into pan and bake 30–35 minutes until golden and a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Cool completely before releasing the pan and dusting with icing sugar.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested