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The Kite Runner Almond Cake Recipe

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When Amir returns to Kabul to meet Ali’s son, he finds a piece of information about his mother which he holds dear as he doesn’t know much about her. He comes to know that her favourite food was almond cake topped with honey and served with tea. Incredible right? Let’s make some and enjoy this beautiful book by Khaled Hosseini

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The Kite Runner Almond Cake Recipe
Delicious Almond Cake!
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Course Desserts
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Servings
cake
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Course Desserts
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Servings
cake
MetricUS Imperial
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Rating: 0
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Instructions
  1. Brush some butter on the cake pan and line it with parchment.
  2. Now put the oven on preheat at 350˚F as you make the batter.
  3. For the batter stir the egg yolks and sugar.
  4. Beat them together till fluffy.
  5. To this add the flour and lemon zest stirring them in till well combined.
  6. Take the eggs whites in another bowl and beat them as well.
  7. Once you see peaks, begin adding this creamy mixture to the batter little by little incorporating it.
  8. Pour the batter into the cake pan and bake for half an hour or till done.
  9. Cool the cake a little before removing from the mould.
  10. Garnish with almonds and serve.

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