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Ankarsrum Assistent grating almonds. A cake topped with orange slices stands beside it.

Gluten-free Christmas cake

Preparations for Christmas Eve have started. Try this gluten-free Christmas cake with sour clementinesand a sweet caramelized topping

Cakes

Tools

graterballoon whisks

Ingredients

  • 200 g sweet almond
    4 star anise
    2-3 clementines
    25 g butter
    35-40 g brownsugar
    4 eggs
    180 g sugar
    150 g butter or margarine
    100 ml milk
    2 tsp baking powder
    ½ tsp cloves
    Topping: ½ tbsp icing sugar

Here's how

  1. Assemble the assistent with the Grater
  2. Grind almonds and star anise.
  3. Place a baking sheet paper on a baking pan, 20-24 cm.
  4. Peel and slice the clementines thinly.
  5. Cover the bottom of the pan with a thin layer of butter. Sprinkle brown sugar on top.
  6. Place the clementine slices on the sugar and set the pan aside.
  7. Set the oven to 175 °C (347°F)
  8. Assemble the assistent with beater bowl and balloon whisks.
  9. Whisk eggs and sugar fluffily, at least 5 minutes on medium speed
  10. Melt the butter, mix with the milk and add the batter.
  11. Mix almonds, cloves and baking powder and add to the batter.
  12. Pour the batter into the baking pan and bake in the lower part of the oven for just over 1 hour.
  13. Allow the cake to cool completely in the pan and then turn it over on a platter. Carefully remove the baking sheet paper.
  14. Top with icing sugar and top if necessary, with orange slices. Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

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