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A late French Epiphany cake

A late French Epiphany cake

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 puff pastries
  • 100 gr. of almond powder 1 cup or 3.57 oz.
  • 80 gr. of butter 0.7 cup or 2.85 oz.
  • 80 gr. of sugar 0.4 cup or 2.85 oz.
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 charm

Instructions
 

  • Keep the butter out of your fridge 30 minutes before starting.
  • Preheat oven to 200°C.
  • Mix butter with almond powder, sugar and one of the eggs.
  • Place one puff pastry in your pie plate. Riddle with holes. Spread almond mix on top of the pastry.
  • Put charm and cover with the second pastry.
  • Remove the surplus of pastry and close pie.
  • Make lines using a knife (see picture) on top of the pastry.
  • Mix one egg yolk with 1 tablespoon of water and spread on top of the pie.
  • Bake for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Cover during the last 10 minutes if becoming too brown.