Share this Recipe:
| Preparation time | 45 min |
| Cooking Time | 40 min |
| Ready In | 1 h 25 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 6 |
Ingredients
1 cup all-purpose flour3⁄4 cup granulated sugar1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda1⁄4 teaspoon salt1 egg1⁄2 cup buttermilk1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract1⁄3 cup melted butter, cooled to room temperature2⁄3 cup sliced almondsHot Almond Syrup3⁄4 cup granulated sugar6 tablespoons water1⁄2 teaspoon almond extract
Get Portuguese ingredients 
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
- Beat egg, buttermilk and vanilla extract together until smooth. Stir in melted butter.
- Add flour mixture and mix with spoon until nearly smooth.
- Turn into a buttered 9" springform pan.
- Bake until center of cake springs back when lightly touched, about 35 minutes.
- Remove from oven.
- While is hot, cover top with sliced almonds.
- Slowly pour Hot Almond Syrup even over, letting syrup soak into cake.
- Broil about 6" from heat until almonds are lightly toasted.
- Cool on rack 15 minutes.
- Using knife or spatula, loosen sides between pan and cake, then cool completely before releasing springform pan.
- Hot Almond Syrup: In 1-qt saucepan combine sugar and water.
- Boil until mixture reaches 220F on candy thermometer.
- Remove from heat and add almond extract; stir well.
Recipe & Photo Credit: Sage, Food.com *
Portuguese Pudding
This delicious Portuguese pudding recipe (pudim da avózinha) is the best pudding you will ever eat.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 6 |
Mango Fantasy Dessert
How to make Portuguese style mango fantasy dessert.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 4 |
Portuguese Chocolate Pudding
This Portuguese chocolate pudding with caramel recipe creates the ultimate dessert, enjoy.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 6 |
There are no comments for this recipe.
You might also like:
Best places to get a bifana in Porto, known for its rich culinary traditions, offers a fantastic array of places to savor a bifana sandwich.
Portuguese peas with chouriço and chicken (ervilhas com chouriço e frango), watch the simple step by step video.
These top 5 most popular Portuguese drink recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca are rated by amount of views.
What are malassadas (Portuguese donuts)? A beloved Portuguese pastry, known for their golden-brown exterior, fluffy interior, and sugary coating.
Top 10 small kitchen appliances in 2024, these appliances are designed to enhance convenience, efficiency, and versatility in the kitchen.
15 must try foods in Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital, is a treasure trove of culinary delights, influenced by a rich tapestry of history and culture.