Mazarine Torte

prep time:
40 min
total time:
90 min
Makes 10 servings
StephanieStephanie

ingredients

  • 1 13 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam
  • Filling (below)
  • Frosting (below)
Filling
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup blanched almonds, ground or finely chopped
Frosting
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
  • 2 tsp lemon juice

directions

  • 1

    Heat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    Grease round 9 inch layer pan. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, sugar. Mix in butter and egg until all flour is moistened. Press dough evenly on bottom and up sides of prepared pan. Spread half of jam over dough. Spoon filling over jam. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes. Cool torte in pan completely then carefully remove. Spread remaining jam over top. Drizzle with frosting.

Filling

in a large bowl cream butter and sugar together. Stir in almonds and extract. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Frosting

In a small bowl, combine sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle over completed and cooled torte.

notes

For ease in removing torte from pan, use a pan with a removable bottom, such as a springform pan or a torte pan.

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