Apricot Cake - recipe with photo

Apricot Cake

A stunning dessert! Tender dough combined with soft peach slices is a true pleasure! The recipe is for 6-8 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
6
Recipe difficulty
2 / 5

Ingredients

for 6 servings

  • fresh or canned apricots 500 g
  • sugar 150 g
  • vanilla sugar 2 tsp
  • butter 150 g
  • eggs 5
  • baking powder 2 tsp
  • flour 200-250 g

Instructions

Step 1 of 9

Cream the butter and sugar together with vanilla sugar.

Step 2 of 9

Separate the egg whites from the yolks. Mix the yolks into the butter-sugar mixture.

Step 3 of 9

Stir in the flour and baking powder. Prepare a batter of medium thickness.

Step 4 of 9

Beat the egg whites.

Step 5 of 9

Gently fold the beaten egg whites into the batter, stirring.

Step 6 of 9

Grease a baking pan with butter (a pan with a diameter of 24 cm was used in the original) and spread half of the batter in it.

Step 7 of 9

Place the apricots on top of the layer of batter.

Step 8 of 9

Spread the remaining batter over the surface and smooth it out.

Step 9 of 9

Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 45–50 minutes.