Pistachio almond cake with poached persimmons

Pistachio almond cake with poached persimmons

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The cake and persimmons can be made a day ahead. Store cake in an airtight container at room temperature; store persimmons in an airtight container in the fridg

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Ingredients

  • Pistachio almond cake
  • 2 cups (320g) blanched almonds
  • 2 cups (280g) pistachios
  • 2 1/2 cup (400g) icing (confectioners’) sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind
  • 2 eggs
  • 5 egg whites
  • green food colouring
  • 1/2 cup (40g) flaked almonds
  • 300 millilitres thickened (heavy) cream
  • 1/2 cup (140g) greek-style yoghurt
  • 2 teaspoons icing (confectioners’) sugar, extra
  • Poached persimmons
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1 1/2 cup (330g) caster (superfine) sugar
  • 1 1/2 cup (375ml) water
  • 1 medium_piece lemon (140g), rind peeled thinly
  • 4 persimmons (900g) sliced

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