Currant Bake

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 6 | Cook: 35min
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Fans of sweet dishes alert: The currant bake with almond sticks from Spoonsparrow is always a hit in summer.

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Ingredients

  • 250 g red currants
  • 3 eggs
  • 40 g powdered sugar from birch sugar (4 tbsp)
  • 1 tsp piment
  • a pinch of salt
  • 0.5 Organic lemon
  • 125 ml Milk (1.5% fat)
  • 125 g flour
  • 50 g almond sticks (4 tbsp)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the currants and drain well in a sieve.

  2. 2.

    Use a fork to strip stems and place them in a bowl.

  3. 3.

    Beat the eggs with a hand mixer for 4–5 minutes until frothy.

  4. 4.

    Add powdered birch sugar, piment, and salt and fold gently.

  5. 5.

    Rinse half a lemon hot, dry it, and finely grate the zest. (Use the remaining lemon elsewhere.)

  6. 6.

    Stir 2 tsp of lemon zest with milk and flour into the egg foam.

  7. 7.

    Pour the mixture into a large baking dish.

  8. 8.

    Scatter currants and almond sticks on top. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C (fan‑forced 160 °C; gas: level 2–3) for 35–40 minutes and serve warm.