Ingredients
- A little oil or butter for greasing tin
- 200g almonds in their skins
- 120g caster sugar
- 30g plain flour (gluten free works fine here)
- 4 eggs, separated
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons Strega (or other liqueur)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Pinch of salt
- Icing sugar
- Optional: 80g dark chocolate, chopped, or dark chocolate drops
- Or: finely grated zest 1 lemon (and replace the Strega with Limoncello or Gin)
- Or: finely grated zest 1 orange (and replace the Strega with Grand Marnier or Cointreau)
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