Bake this rustic olive oil–almond cake from 2026 F&W Best New Chef Hannah Welton for a simple yet elegant dessert. A crisp almond-sugar topping and lightly tangy fig-mascarpone whipped cream ...

1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch springform pan. Sprinkle the pan with flour and tap out the excess. Get Food & Dining Headlines The Globe's most recent food stories, delivered to your ...

This soft almond cake combines a tender buttery sponge with fragrant ground almonds rich homemade almond topping and a simple ...

Sieve the caster sugar and mix with the ground almonds. Beat the eggs, add the whiskey and 1 drop of pure almond essence, then add to the other ingredients and mix to a stiff paste. (You may not need ...

Darina Allen is co-founder of the Ballymaloe Cookery School and more recently the Ballymaloe Organic Farm School in Shanagarry, East Cork. 225g (8 ozs) butter 225 g (8 ozs) pale, soft-brown sugar or ...

It’s not easy to head off by yourself in a new direction in baking, especially if you’re a home cook looking for a holiday showstopper amid all the recipes for chocolate chip scones and blueberry ...

Poundcake, with its impressive amounts of butter, eggs, flour and sugar, has long been something I’ve loved to eat, and I thought I produced a pretty good one. But the one made by Grandaisy Bakery in ...

Simple, rich almond cake makes a sophisticated and delicately sweet dessert, but traditional European versions tend to be heavy and dense. For a slightly cakier version with plenty of nutty flavor, we ...

QUESTION: What is and where do you find almond paste? – Dolores Stachura, Novi. ANSWER: At most grocery and specialty stores, almond paste is found in the baking aisle. It’s sold in 8-ounce cans or ...