Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Concord Grape Cake

  • 400 g. flour (farina 00)
  • 200 g. granulated sugar + more for sprinkling on top
  • 6 large eggs
  • 250 ml. sunflower oil (I used extra virgin olive oil.)
  • 1 lemon, rind only
  • 0.5 g. vanilla powder
  • 16 g. baking powder
  • about 1 kilo, uva fragolina (concord grapes), seeded if you have the patience
  1. Whisk the eggs with the sugar.
  2. Add the lemon rind, then the vanilla powder, oil and the flour. Sift from top to bottom.
  3. Add the baking powder then the concord grapes. Leave some grapes to put on top of the focaccia.
  4. Transfer to a buttered baking dish, square or round.
  5. Distribute the remaining grapes on the top of the mixture.
  6. Sprinkle with sugar.
  7. Bake at 180 degrees Celcius for about 1 hour.

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