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Frangipane cake recipe - Italian cuisine

  • 50g clarified butter
  • 50 g of chestnut flour
  • 50 g of rice flour
  • 30 g gluten-free powdered sugar
  • 30 g of almond flour
  • 25 g of more starch
  • 1 piece of egg
  • lemon
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  • 125 g of almond milk
  • 70 g of almond flour
  • 65 g gluten-free icing sugar
  • 50 g of soy butter
  • 25 g of more starch
  • 20 g of rice flour
  • 10 g caster sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1 piece of egg
  • 1 piece of yellow
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  • 450 g of sugar
  • 2 pieces of Williams
  • lemon
  • vanilla
  • star anise
  • brown sugar

Duration: 2 hours

Level: For the experts

Dose: 6 people

For the frangipane tart recipe, peel the pears and cut them into 8 quarters, removing the core. Boil the sugar with 1 liter of water, the juice of 1 lemon, 1 vanilla bean and 2 pieces of star anise for 2 minutes. Remove the syrup from the heat, dip the pears in it and let them soften for 1 hour.

For the cake, combine the clarified butter, icing sugar, and ground almonds. Then add the beaten egg, chestnut flour, rice flour and cornstarch, a pinch of salt, lemon zest; knead well and spread the dough on a sheet of baking paper sprinkled with rice flour; Transfer it to a round cake tin (ø 18-20 cm) spread with clarified butter, decorate it, pierce it, cover it with a layer of dried beans or chickpeas and bake at 160 ° C for about 25 minutes.

For the frangipane cream, combine the egg yolk, powdered sugar, and cornstarch with a whisk. Boil the almond milk with 1 vanilla bean; Finally we remove the vanilla, add the yolk mixture and return to the heat, working with a whisk, until the cream is firm. Remove from heat and let cool. Mix the icing sugar, almond flour and rice flour with the softened soy butter and egg with a whisk. Then add the cream and a pinch of salt. Take the cake out of the oven, remove the vegetables, pour in the cream and bake at 160 ° C for 20 minutes. Outside the oven, add the pear slices, a little brown sugar and bake again at 160 ° C for 10 minutes. Then decorate to taste.