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Easter Nest Sweet Cake With Sour Cream-Royal Icing and Pistachios

Easter Nest Sweet Cake With Sour Cream-Royal Icing and Pistachios

Ingredients

  • baking powder
    baking powder1.25 teaspoons
  • brown sugar
    brown sugar0.6666667 cup
  • eggs
    eggs2
  • eggwhite
    eggwhite1
  • flour
    flour1.5 cups
  • food coloring
    food coloring3 drops
  • icing sugar
    icing sugar0.75 cup
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice1 teaspoon
  • unshelled pistachios
    unshelled pistachios8 servings
  • cream
    cream0.5 cup
  • butter
    butter4 oz

Instructions

Preheat oven to 190 C/ 375 F and lightly grease a ring cake pan.

Set aside.In a medium bowl--and using an electric mixer-- beat sugar, eggs, and butter until creamy.Add sour cream and flour and mix for a couple of minutes.Pour mixture into cake pan.Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through when tested with a skewer.To make the icing, use a standard mixer to beat the egg white until soft stiff peaks are formed.

Add lemon juice and sugar and food coloring.

Beat for a couple of seconds more.Let the cake cool on a wire rack for about 10 minutes.

Then pour the royal icing/glaze onto the cake, sprinkle with chopped pistachios, and decorate as desired.

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