It really is one of the best angel food cake recipes I’ve found ... egg whites and applesauce lighten up this gorgeous almond ...

Carefully fold in the almonds, chocolate and dates. Line a 24cm cake tin and pour in the torte mixture. Bake for 45 minutes. Turn the oven off and open the door slightly. Leave to cool in the oven.

For this recipe ... an almond on top of each square filled with jam. Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the pastry is crisp and golden-brown. Leave to cool in the tin. To serve, dust the torte ...

Prantl’s Bakery’s famous Burnt Almond Torte keeps getting more famous. The cake that put Pittsburgh on the confectionery map has received a shoutout in the New York Times as among “The 29 ...