Espresso cakes

20 min
for 12 people
Amanda Laird
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Amanda Laird

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Ingredients

1 cupGround almonds
160 gButter, (melted)
6Eggs, (whites)
½ cupPlain flour
1 cupIcing sugar
1 TbspEspresso grounds

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 180C. Grease a muffin or friand tray.
  2. Put the butter and almonds into a bowl. Lightly whisk the egg whites with a fork and add.
  3. Sift the icing sugar and flour together and add to the bowl with the espresso.
  4. Gently stir all the ingredients together until just combined, then spoon into the tray, filling approximately half-full.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes or until the tops spring back when lightly touched.
  6. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before turning out on to a cooling rack.