Desserts

Currant Cake with Almond Brittle

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 40 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

For the dough:

  • 800 g currants, red
  • 5 egg (s)
  • 200 g suar
  • 1 pinch (s) salt
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 200 g butter, soft
  • 50 g rapeseed oil
  • 450 g flour
  • 1 packet baking powder
  • milk

For covering:

  • 100 g butter
  • 150 grams sugar
  • 2 tablespoon honey
  • 200 g flaked almonds
  • 50 g whipped cream
Currant Cake with Almond Brittle
Currant Cake with Almond Brittle

Instructions

  1. Wash and strip the currants.
  2. Beat eggs with sugar, salt and vanilla sugar for 5 minutes until frothy. Stir in butter and oil. Stir in flour and baking powder. If the dough is too firm, add a little milk.
  3. Line a deep baking sheet with parchment paper, spread the dough on it, spread the currants over it and bake the cake at 180 ° for 30 minutes.
  4. In the meantime, let all the ingredients for the topping simmer for 10 minutes. Take the cake out of the oven, spread the almond mixture on top and bake the cake for another 10 minutes.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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