Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 150 g ground raw pistachios (grind in a blender on pulse)
  • 50 g ground almonds
  • 100 g plain flour blend (with no xanthan gum)
  • 1½ tsp baking powder (gluten free as required)
  • 160 ml good quality olive oil
  • 200 g golden caster sugar
  • 3 large eggs (UK large (Canadian ‘Extra Large’; Australian ‘Jumbo’; and US ‘Extra or Very Large’))
  • 2 limes - zest (finely grated)
  • 1 lime - juice
  • 2 limes - juice ((use juice from the 2 zested limes used for sponge))
  • 10 g freeze dried blackcurrant powder (see NOTES)
  • 50 g icing sugar
  • 1 lime - juice
  • 70 g caster sugar
  • 1 tsp freeze-dried blackcurrant powder (see NOTES)
  • handful frozen or fresh blackcurrants
  • ¾ tbsp pistachios (chopped/I used Iranian slivered pistachios - to decorate)

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