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Rieslingskuchen

Soft cake flavoured with dry Riesling white wine from the Moselle, with a touch of lemon. A classic Luxembourgish bake, perfect with coffee at teatime.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

Nutrition facts

408 kcal per serving

Protein
7.6 g
Carbohydrates
48.7 g
of which sugars
27.3 g
Fat
18.3 g
Fiber
1.1 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 175 °C and butter a loaf or savarin tin.
  2. In a bowl, beat the softened butter with the sugar until pale and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well between each, then mix in the lemon zest and vanilla.
  4. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt, then fold them in alternately with the Riesling.
  5. Pour the batter into the tin and smooth the top. Scatter with flaked almonds if you like.
  6. Bake for about 45 to 50 minutes, until a knife inserted comes out dry.
  7. Let it cool slightly before turning out, dust with icing sugar and enjoy.

Variations and tips

Fruit version. Add 150 g of raisins soaked in a little Riesling to the batter.

More ideas

Original Ecomely recipe.