Traditional Amor Polenta Cake Recipe
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Recipes from Italy · by Silvana Nava5.0 (1)

Traditional Amor Polenta Cake Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING60M COOK
CAL 15%·PRO 11%
CARBS 35G46% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC17G OTHER16G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 16G48% OF CAL
7G SAT9G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A traditional Lombardy cake made with polenta flour and almonds, giving it a distinctive golden color and tender crumb. An elegant Italian dessert with subtle almond flavor.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 100 g flour (- ⅔ cup)
  • 120 g granulated sugar (- ½ cup + 1 tablespoon)
  • 80 g polenta flour (- ½ cup or yellow cornmeal)
  • 100 g unsalted butter (- ~1 stick, softened at room temperature)
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 70 g blanched whole almonds (- ~3 oz)
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 8 g baking powder (- 2 teaspoons)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • powdered sugar (- to taste, for decoration)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
38MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.