Guten-Free Upside-Down Sticky Date Cake

Ingredients

  • 1 tbs coconut sugar
  • 2 tbs maple syrup
  • 1 tbs coconut cream
  • 70g dates, chopped into small pieces
  • 35g walnut, chopped into small pieces
  • 3/4 c almond meal
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/3 c coconut sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
  • pre heat oven 170°c
  • sprinkle chopped walnuts & dates, and set aside.

Preparation

  1. Pre heat oven 170°C

  2. Line a spring tin 20cm(8’in) with baking paper

  3. In a small pot under low heat combine: coconut sugar, maple syrup, and coconut cream. Just until sugar dissolves

  4. Drizzle the caramel base mixture into prepared tin

  5. Sprinkle chopped walnuts & dates, and set aside

  6. In a mixing bowl, add all cake ingredients and mix well until combined

  7. Pour the cake batter into the cake tin, over the caramel dates & walnut base

  8. Bake for about 25 mins, or until a tester comes out clean

  9. Allow the cake to cool in the pan on a rack for about 5 mins, then invert onto a serving platter

  10. Garnish with edible flowers, walnuts or dried rose petals, and serve warm or at room temperature with a dollop of vanilla coconut yoghurt or whipped cream

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