Ciambella al pistacchio
Italian 20 Mins Prep · 40 Mins Cook
- Preheat the oven to 180°C, gas mark 4. Grease a 24cm Bundt tin.
- Place the eggs and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment. Beat until very light and fluffy – approx. 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, zest the orange and lemon.
- Add the hot water, zest, honey, vanilla extract and salt to the bowl and beat again. Gradually pour in the oil while whisking, making sure it’s well incorporated.
- Sift the flour and baking powder together then spoon into the egg mixture, alternating with the milk. Whisk until just combined.
- Pour into the greased tin and bake for 40 minutes, or until a skewer comes out clean. Allow to cool completely.
- Place the crema di pistacchio in a piping bag fitted with a straight nozzle.
- Using the long end of a wooden spoon, poke holes in a ring on the top of the cake reaching the centre of the cake.
- Insert the piping bag and fill the holes generously to create a centre filling.
- Unmould the cake and serve dusted with icing sugar.
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