°2/3 c sugar

°1/2 c almond flour

°1/2 t baking powder

°1/4 t salt

°2 large eggs

°1 stick butter

°8 oz almond paste

°1/2 tsp vanilla extract

+Fresh berries

°1 (12-oz) package frozen unsweetened raspberries

°1/4 c sugar

°2 tsp fresh lemon juice

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Line the bottom of a 9-inch round cake pan with parchment paper, and coat paper and sides of pan with butter. Set aside. Combine sugar, almond flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. Stir to mix well and set aside.

Step 2

Place egg whites in a large bowl and beat at high speed with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Transfering to a bowl and set aside. Place butter in the same large mixing bowl and beat at medium-high speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Beat in the almond paste, a few pieces at…