Coffee And Walnut Sponge Cake Recipe
Ingredients
This delicious coffee and walnut sponge cake is sure to be a hit amongst your friends and family. To make this cake you will need:
- 4 eggs
- 200g caster sugar
- 125g self-raising flour
- 50g ground almonds
- 100g butter, melted
- 150g walnuts, chopped
- 2 tablespoons of instant coffee granules
- 2 tablespoons of hot water
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
You will also need a 23cm cake tin, greaseproof paper and some greaseproof paper.
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4 and line the cake tin with greaseproof paper. In a bowl whisk the eggs with the sugar until you have a light and fluffy mixture. Sift the flour and baking powder into the bowl and stir in the ground almonds. Add the melted butter and stir until combined.
In a separate bowl mix together the coffee granules and hot water until you have a thick paste. Add this to the cake mixture and stir. Finally add the walnuts and stir until everything is combined. Pour the mixture into the cake tin and bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. To check if it is cooked, insert a skewer into the centre of the cake and if it comes out clean then the cake is cooked.
Once cooked, leave the cake to cool in the tin for 10 minutes before turning it out onto a wire rack. Once cooled, you can decorate the cake with some icing sugar, or you can make a coffee and walnut frosting.
Nutrition
This coffee and walnut sponge cake is full of delicious flavours, but it does contain quite a lot of sugar and butter. It is high in calories, fat, and carbohydrates, with roughly 600 calories, 30g of fat, and 70g of carbohydrates per slice. It also contains 12g of protein and 3g of fibre. It is also a great source of vitamins and minerals, including calcium, iron, and vitamins B and E.
This cake is best enjoyed in moderation and is a great treat for special occasions. It is a delicious way to enjoy a cup of coffee and is sure to please your friends and family.
Conclusion
This coffee and walnut sponge cake is a delicious and easy to make treat. It is sure to be a hit at any gathering and the combination of coffee and walnuts makes it a unique and delicious cake. It is high in calories and fat, so it is best enjoyed in moderation.
If you’re looking for a tasty and easy to make cake to impress your friends and family then this coffee and walnut sponge cake is sure to do the trick. It is sure to be a hit and is a great way to enjoy a cup of coffee.
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