Amor Polenta Florentine Corn Meal Cake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Soft butter2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Powdered sugar2/3 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 2 Whole Eggs + 1 Egg Yolk
 Cake flour1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/3 Cup Yellow Corn Meal
 Powdered sugar2 Tablespoon

Directions

In a large bowl of electric mixer, beat butter until creamy.
Gradually add the powdered sugar, beating until fluffy.
Beat in vanilla.
Add eggs and egg yolk, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add flour and corn meal, beat until well mixed.
Generously grease and lightly flour either a 10 inch deerback loaf pan, an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch loaf pan or a 2 1/2 to 4 cup mold or tube pan.
Bake in a 325 degree oven for about 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a wooded pick stuck in the center comes out clean, and when the center of the cake springs back when lightly touched.
Cool cake in pan for 3 minutes and then turn it out on a rack.
Sift the 2 tbs powdered sugar over the warm cake.
Cool for serving.
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