Beaumes-de-Venise Cake with Grapes

Vegetarian
Beaumes-de-Venise Cake with Grapes
45 min.
10
294kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Beaumes-de-Venise Cake with Grapes, a vegetarian dessert that is sure to impress your family and friends. This cake is not just a treat for the taste buds; it’s a symphony of textures and aromas that come together in perfect harmony. With the luxurious addition of Beaumes-de-Venise, a sweet Muscat wine, this cake offers a unique twist that elevates it beyond the ordinary. The luscious, red seedless grapes nestled atop the moist cake create a beautiful contrast, both visually and in taste.

Perfect for any occasion, this delectable dessert is surprisingly easy to prepare and can be ready in just 45 minutes. With each slice, you'll enjoy a moist and tender crumb infused with the refreshing zest of lemon and orange peel, complemented by the rich, fruity notes from the wine and the sweetness of sugar. The combination of extra-virgin olive oil and unsalted butter adds depth and richness, making it a delightful choice for those looking to indulge without the guilt.

Whether you're hosting a dinner party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, this Beaumes-de-Venise Cake with Grapes is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Serve it slightly warm or at room temperature for a truly elegant dessert experience. Discover the joy of baking with this exquisite recipe that merges simplicity with sophistication and sets the stage for lasting memories.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups flour 
  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.3 teaspoon baking soda 
  • large eggs 
  • teaspoon lemon zest grated
  • tablespoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • teaspoon orange zest grated
  • 1.5 cups grapes red seedless
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 0.8 cup sugar 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted room temperature (1 stick)
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cup muscat pumpkin 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Brush 10-inch-diameter springform pan with olive oil. Line bottom of pan with parchment; brush parchment with olive oil.
  3. Sift flour and next 3 ingredients into bowl.
  4. Whisk 3/4 cup sugar, 6 tablespoons butter and 3 tablespoons oil in large bowl until smooth.
  5. Whisk in eggs, both peels and vanilla.
  6. Add flour mixture alternately with wine in 3 additions each, whisking just until smooth after each addition.
  7. Transfer batter to prepared pan; smooth top.
  8. Sprinkle grapes over batter.
  9. Bake cake until top is set, about 20 minutes. Dot top of cake with 2 tablespoons butter; sprinkle 2 tablespoons sugar over.
  10. Bake until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes longer. Cool in pan on rack 20 minutes. Release pan sides.
  11. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts

Calories294kcal
Protein4.9%
Fat45.95%
Carbs49.15%

Properties

Glycemic Index
28.31
Glycemic Load
22.72
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.0952173419621%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:294.41kcal
14.72%
Fat:14.5g
22.31%
Saturated Fat:6.69g
41.8%
Carbohydrates:34.91g
11.64%
Net Carbohydrates:34.15g
12.42%
Sugar:18.63g
20.7%
Cholesterol:61.28mg
20.43%
Sodium:318.86mg
13.86%
Alcohol:2.22g
100%
Alcohol %:2.62%
100%
Protein:3.48g
6.96%
Selenium:9.66µg
13.79%
Vitamin B1:0.17mg
11.19%
Folate:39.89µg
9.97%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.5%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.47%
Vitamin A:349.78IU
7%
Vitamin E:1.02mg
6.83%
Iron:1.21mg
6.72%
Vitamin K:6.71µg
6.39%
Vitamin B3:1.17mg
5.83%
Phosphorus:56.12mg
5.61%
Calcium:37.84mg
3.78%
Copper:0.07mg
3.33%
Fiber:0.75g
3.01%
Vitamin B5:0.26mg
2.61%
Vitamin D:0.37µg
2.45%
Potassium:81.62mg
2.33%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.29%
Zinc:0.29mg
1.93%
Magnesium:7.37mg
1.84%
Vitamin B12:0.11µg
1.8%
Vitamin C:1.25mg
1.52%
Source:Epicurious