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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.

110 K 4.2/5 (26 reviews)

9 min.

Easy

1.35 €

2 cakes

7 Ingredients

Last modified on: June 22^th 2014

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For 2 cakes, you will need:

1 40 g butter
2 1 egg
3 2 tablespoons cream
4 2 tablespoons caster sugar
5 1 tablespoon ground almonds
6 2 tablespoons flour
7 ¼ teaspoon baking powder
Total weight: 235 grams

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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

Melt 40 g butter, add 1 egg and 2 tablespoons cream and mix well.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Mix together 2 tablespoons caster sugar, 1 tablespoon ground almonds, 2 tablespoons flour and ¼ teaspoon baking powder.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Mix thoroughly.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

Divide the mixture evenly between the mugs.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Cook one mug at a time (this is important) for 1 minute 30 seconds each at 850 Watts.

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 recipe	20 RDI=7 %	70 RDI=7 %	70 RDI=10 %	960 RDI=50 %	4,040 RDI: 50 %
Per 100 g	7 RDI=3 %	30 RDI=3 %	30 RDI=4 %	420 RDI=20 %	1,740 RDI: 20 %
Per cakes	9 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 Change to a man

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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