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Golden Amaranth Short Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Batter
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozAM amaranth flour
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozAM whole wheat pastry flour
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlNon-alum baking powder
4 tablespoons 60mlHoney or maple syrup
1 cup 237mlMilk - soymilk, or water
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla
1/2 cup 118mlAm sesame tahini
1/2 cup 46g / 1.6ozAlmonds - chopped
  Topping
16 oz 454gCrushed pineapple - (unsweetened)
1 cup 237mlTofu
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla
1 tablespoon 15mlHoney or maple syrup
  Milk - soymilk or water
  (if needed)

Recipe Instructions

Brush a 9" x 9" cake pan with oil and lightly sprinkle with flour.

Mix first three ingredients together.

In separate bowl, beat milk or water, honey, and vanilla together. Cut tahini into flour until crumbly. Add the almonds and liquids to the mixture, and stir until moistened. Pour into baking pan.

Bake at 425F for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool. Cut into wedges and split in half.

TOPPING: Whip tofu, honey and vanilla in a blender, adding milk or water if needed. Spoon pineapple onto cake wedges and pour tofu mixture over all.

Source:
Arrowhead Mills "Amaranth Flour"

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