On 4/8/2013 11:59 AM, Judy Haffner wrote:
>
> I've researched through Google for the recipes, but haven't been able to
> find exactly what I'm looking for, besides I prefer making one that is
> tried 'n' true, and is recommended by you. I thought I would turn to
> all the bakers in this group, and ask if any of you might have a good
> recipe for either a Zucchini Cake, or an Almond Cake?
>
> My granddaughter's birthday is Sunday and she has requested either of
> these cakes, BUT she wants a healthy version, like she buys at a local
> health food store, where they sell them by the piece. She doesn't want
> the cake to be loaded with butter, or frosted, but maybe sprinkled with
> powdered sugar on top. She said you can't see any almonds in the Almond
> Cake, so maybe they use almond paste in it? Anyway, she says they are
> both delicious, but the recipes I've found online don't really sound
> like what I'm looking for.
>
> I was thinking even a healthy version of a Oatmeal Cake might be a good
> option, but the recipes I've used have lots of butter, or oil in them.
>
> Can you help me? Thanks much, if so! :-)
>
> Judy
>

Maybe you should search for gluten free cakes make with almond
flour/meal. Lots of recipes out there.

Tracy