Almond mug cake for Mary


Almond mug cake for Mary
Mug cakes are fun and quick to make. They cook in the microwave in about a minute and a half. This almond version is similar to the small cakes known as financiers.
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 7 min.
Cooking: 2 min.
All in all: 9 min.

Step by step recipe


Stage 1
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 1
Melt 40 g butter, add 1 egg and 2 tablespoons cream and mix well.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 3 min.
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 2
Mix together 2 tablespoons caster sugar, 1 tablespoon ground almonds, 2 tablespoons flour and ¼ teaspoon baking powder.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 1 min.
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 3
Mix thoroughly.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 3 min.
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 4
Divide the mixture evenly between the mugs.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 2 min.
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 5
Cook one mug at a time (this is important) for 1 minute 30 seconds each at 850 Watts.

Stage 6
Almond mug cake for Mary : Stage 6
Leave to cool for a few minutes before eating as the cake will be boiling in the centre when you take it out of the oven.
Remarks
Another sort of mug cake you might like to try is chocolate mug cake.
Keeping: A few hours.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe20 RDI=7 %70 RDI=7 %70 RDI=10 %960 RDI=50 %4,040 RDI: 50 %
Per 100 g7 RDI=3 %30 RDI=3 %30 RDI=4 %420 RDI=20 %1,740 RDI: 20 %
Per cakes9 RDI=3 %40 RDI=3 %30 RDI=5 %480 RDI=20 %2,020 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk, egg, Nuts, Gluten
How much will it cost?
  • For 2 cakes : 1.35 €
  • Per cakes : 0.70 €

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