Mandarin and caramel cake

Mandarin and caramel cake

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The most flavourful cake of the season is here for you to try at home. This Mandarin and caramel cake will hit the right spots on every bite for all the right reasons

Ingredients

  • 3 mandarins
  • 150 g of wheat flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 60 g of ground almonds
  • 150 g soft butter
  • 120 g of sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
  • The zest of 2 tangerines
  • 1 cup of sugar to make the caramel
  • Lemon juice

Instructions

  1. In a frying pan put a cup of sugar and lemon juice and put it to heat. When it starts to bubble,turn it around with a wooden spoon.Let it take cool until it turns a light brown color. Pour the mixture over a 24 cm diameter mold
  2. Take the three tangerines and wash them. Cut them into slices and place them above the caramel.
  3. In a large bowl or bowl, place butter, add the 120 g of sugar and mix it with a hand mixer with rods.
  4. Add the three eggs one by one and beat.
  5. Add baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, zest of the two tangerines, 60 g of ground almonds and the 150 g of wheat flour. Mix everything well.
  6. Pour the mixture on top of the pan with the caramel.
  7. Heat the 200 ° oven hot up and down. When it gets hot put the cake in the center of the oven.Let it bake for a few 20 minutes.
  8. When its baked,overturn the cake as soon as possible so that the caramel does not crystallize. Let it cool and it will be ready for consumption.