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Title: Golden Amaranth Short Cake
Categories: Cake Dessert
Yield: 1 9"x9" cake

BATTER
3/4cAM Amaranth Flour
3/4cAM Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
1 1/2tsNon-alum baking powder
4tbHoney or maple syrup
1cMilk, soymilk, or water
1tsVanilla
1/2cAM Sesame Tahini
1/2cChopped almonds
TOPPING
16ozCrushed pineapple - (unsweetened)
1cTofu
1tsVanilla
1tbHoney or maple syrup
  Milk, soymilk or water - (if needed)

Brush a 9" x 9" cake pan with oil and lightly sprinkle with flour. Mix first three ingredients together. In separate bowl, beat milk or water, honey, and vanilla together. Cut tahini into flour until crumbly. Add the almonds and liquids to the mixture, and stir until moistened. Pour into baking pan. Bake at 425 F. for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool. Cut into wedges and split in half.

TOPPING: Whip tofu, honey and vanilla in a blender, adding milk or water if needed. Spoon pineapple onto cake wedges and pour tofu mixture over all.

Source: Arrowhead Mills "Amaranth Flour" tri-fold Reprinted by permission of Arrowhead Mills, Inc. Electronic format courtesy of: Karen Mintzias

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