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Genoa cake (Italian: pandolce or pandolce genovese) [2] is a fruit cake consisting of sultanas (golden-coloured raisins), currants or raisins, glacé cherries, almonds, and candied orange peel or essence, cooked in a batter of flour, eggs, butter, and sugar.
Genoise is a basic building block of much French pâtisserie and is used for making several different types of cake. The batter usually is baked to form a thin sheet. An 1884 cookbook gives a simple recipe for a genoise: [8]
Pain de Gênes (lit. ' bread of Genoa ') is a cake made largely from almond paste, eggs and melted butter, but only a minimal amount of flour.Another unusual aspect is that no raising agent is used, instead the rise is achieved by whisking the butter and eggs.
Fruitcake. Step one of a fruitcake is soaking pounds of dried fruit until it's plump and filled with bourbon. That takes up to 12 hours. Step two is simple: making and baking the loaves.
2. Hoppin’ John. Southerners are usually eating Hoppin’ John (a simmery mix of black-eyed peas and rice) on New Year's Day. Like most “vegetable” recipes from around this area, it contains ...
Get the Retro Christmas Tree Cake recipe at Country Living. Brian Woodcock. Sugar Cookie Trees. Take a page out of the rock-a-stack toy book, and fashion a tree out of round cookies in varying ...
A cake with distinctive layers of custard, cream, and sponge that form while baking. Gâteau nantais: Nantes France: A pound cake with almonds and rum. Genoa cake: Genoa: A cake made with sultanas, raisins, and glacé cherries. Genoise (Genoese cake) Genoa: A sponge cake made with a whole egg. German Chocolate Cake: United States
For a Genoise cake, "On Food and Cooking" lists the typical proportions as 100:150-200:20-40:100, flour:eggs:fat:sugar. The recipe given in the article is more typical of standard butter cake instead of Genoise. Rocketman768 16:02, 25 May 2010 (UTC)