The original Aargau carrot cake - moist, nutty and irresistible with marzipan carrots.

Preparation
30 min.
Baking Time
50 min.
Servings
12
Difficulty
Easy
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Instructions

1

Separate eggs. Beat egg yolks with sugar until pale and fluffy.

2

Fold in grated carrots, ground almonds, cinnamon and lemon zest.

3

Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold into the mixture.

4

Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 50 minutes until golden and a skewer comes out clean.

5

Allow to cool completely, then dust with powdered sugar.

6

Decorate with small marzipan carrots before serving.

Ingredients

12 Servings
  • carrots, finely grated 300 g
  • ground almonds 250 g
  • sugar 200 g
  • eggs 5
  • lemon, zested 1 Zitrone
  • cinnamon 1 TL
  • plain flour 100 g
  • Marzipan for decoration 1
  • Powdered sugar for dusting 1

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