Burnt Almond Cake Pittsburgh. It's not made out of chocolate (which is usually a must). Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
48 years later the burnt almond torte makes henry prantl feel. The frosting is a lightly whipped vanilla frosting, all topped with toasted almonds. And it isn't trying to push the limits of pastry and redefine what cakes are.
Henry experimented with a few ideas and created the recipe for the famous torte.
And they have had over the years numerous requests for recipes from local bakeries. The world’s best burnt almond torte can be found at this humble little bakery in pittsburgh all hail the burnt almond torte! The “burnt almond torte,” a unique and mouth watering dessert, was conceived by henry prantl after a trip to california. In a small bowl, combine flour and baking powder;