Italian tea cake
Italian tea cake

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, italian tea cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Italian tea cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Italian tea cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

A ciambellone is a simple, sunny Italian tea cake with lemon zest and a rich crumb typically baked in a tube pan, which gives it a torus shape, i.e. the appearance of a doughnut, which is, in fact, what Google Translate tells me is the translation of ciambellone. As I can never resist the siren call of either an everyday cake or a doughnut, I am unequivocally here for this. Cream butter or margarine in a bowl, gradually add confectioners' sugar and salt.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have italian tea cake using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Italian tea cake:
  1. Take 2 cups granulated sugar
  2. Prepare 2 1/2 tsp table salt
  3. Make ready 1 Lemon zest, finely grated
  4. Get 1/2 Orange zest, finely grated
  5. Prepare 1 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  6. Prepare 3/4 cup plus 1 tbsp plain yogurt
  7. Make ready 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
  8. Get 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp vanilla extract
  9. Make ready 4 large eggs
  10. Prepare 3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
  11. Prepare 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
  12. Prepare Glaze
  13. Get 1 cup powdered sugar
  14. Prepare 2 tbsp maple syrup
  15. Get 2 tbsp lemon juice

Gently fold the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture. Infusing tea into a cake makes it moist and tender. Plus it's a fun way to play with the flavors a bit. You could try a Chai or an Earl Grey tea-infused cake.

Instructions to make Italian tea cake:
  1. I used golden granulated sugar, but you can also use white granulated sugar. Add salt to it.
  2. Put finely grated lemon and orange zest and rub them with fingertips in the sugar.
  3. Whisk vegetable oil, yogurt, mascarpone cheese, then eggs and vanilla extract. Sprinkle baking powder over the batter and mix properly. Sift flour on top and stir it with rubber spatula.
  4. Spray the pan with cooking oil and sprinkle it with granulated sugar. Remove the excess sugar. Then, pour the batter in.
  5. Preheat the oven at 375°F and leave it the oven for 40 minutes approx. Check with the toothpick, if it comes out clean yo see if the cake is done.
  6. Let it cool for 5 minutes and pour the glaze evenly while it is piping hot.
  7. Enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea!!

Related: Cinnamon Swirl Chai Bundt Cake. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg and vanilla. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.

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