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Offline JuliaBalbilla

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Bizcocho cuatro cuartos (Four Quarters Cake)
« on: April 21, 2012, 11:40:53 am »
Name of Recipe:  Bizcocho cuatro cuartos (Four Quarters Cake)

Serves:  6

Ingredients: 
130g sugar
The peel of 1 lemon
3 eggs
130g butter at room temperature
130g plain flour
3 tsps baking powder
A pinch of salt

Preparation: 
Pre-heat the oven to 180°
Tip the sugar into the very dry  *: 20 seconds / Speed 5-10 progressively
Add the lemon peel and again 20 seconds / Speed 5-10 progressively
Next, add the eggs 2 minutes / 37° / Speed 3
Add the butter and beat 30 seconds / Speed 3
Incorporate the flour, baking powder and salt 10 seconds / Speed 2½
Finish by folding the mixture delicately with the spatula
Pour into a greased and floured cake tin and bake in the oven for about 25-30 minutes

Origin:  This is a translation of a recipe in Thermomix TM31 – Imprescindible para tu cocina which is the book supplied with Spanish TMXs.

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Offline snappy

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Re: Bizcocho cuatro cuartos (Four Quarters Cake)
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2012, 12:13:07 pm »
Looks delicious Julia.  Thanks for translating all these recipes for us!