Buttermilk Peach-Almond Cake
Buttermilk Peach-Almond Cake is A mixture of salt, baking soda, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 30 minutes.
Instructions
Place rack in middle of oven and preheat to 375F. Line a 9-inch square baking pan with foil, allowing a 3-inch overhang on 2 sides. Butter foil and pan.
In a bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon. In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat butter with 1 cup sugar until light, about 3 minutes. Scrape down bowl with a spatula and mix in ground almonds and almond extract.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Reduce mixer speed to low.
Add flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour.
Spread batter evenly in pan; arrange peaches on top in 4 rows.
Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar and sliced almonds on top.
Bake until cake is golden on top and a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.
Let cool in pan on a wire rack. Use foil handle to remove cake; serve at room temperature.