The traditional pilgrim cake from Santiago de Compostela - gluten-free and wonderfully almond-flavored.

Preparation
25 min.
Baking Time
40 min.
Servings
10
Difficulty
Easy
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Instructions

1

Beat eggs with sugar until light and foamy

2

Fold in ground almonds, cinnamon, and lemon zest

3

Pour into a greased 9-inch round cake pan

4

Bake at 170°C (340°F) for 40 minutes until golden

5

Let the cake cool completely in the pan

6

Place stencil on top and dust with powdered sugar to create the traditional cross pattern

Ingredients

10 Servings
  • ground almonds 300 g
  • sugar 200 g
  • eggs 4
  • lemon (zest only) 1 Zitrone
  • cinnamon 1 TL
  • Powdered sugar for dusting 1
  • Cross of Saint James stencil 1

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