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Easy Courgette Cake

QimiQ Benefits

  • Quick and easy preparation
  • Longer presentation times without loss of quality
  • Full taste with less fat content

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Easy Courgette Cake
Easy Courgette Cake

Ingredients

For 1 baking tray

  • 250g

    QimiQ Cream Base

  • 280g

    Sugar, or 2 cups

  • 5

    Egg(s)

  • 1package

    Vanilla sugar

  • 80ml

    Sunflower oil, or 1/2 cup

  • 100g

    Walnuts, or 1 cup

  • 100g

    Hazelnuts, or 1 cup

  • pinch(es)

    Cinnamon

  • 300g

    Courgette(s), or 4 cups

  • 270g

    Flour, or 3 cups

  • 1package

    Baking powder

  • 150g

    Apricot jam

  • 150g

    Chocolate glaze

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C (conventional oven).
  2. Whisk the sugar, eggs and vanilla sugar shortly.
  3. Add the QimiQ Sauce Base, oil, grated nuts and cinnamon and mix well.
  4. Press the courgettes out well and mix with the flour and baking powder. Fold into the mixture.
  5. Spread the mixture onto a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake in the preheated oven for apporx. 50 minutes. Allow to cool.
  6. Spread the sponge with apricot jam and coat with the chocolate icing.
Some doughy looking food

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