Cranberry Pecan Dessert

Name: Cranberry Pecan Dessert
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cranberries (fresh or frozen (300 g)); 3 tablespoons brown sugar for the cranberry layer ((40 g)); 1 1/4 cups chopped pecans, walnuts or pistachios ((150 g)); 3/4 cup softened unsalted butter ((170 g)); 1/3 cup white sugar for the batter ((60 g)); 2 eggs; ½ teaspoon almond extract ((2.5 ml)); 1 cup plain flour ((120 g)); 1 teaspoon icing sugar for dusting ((5 g)); 1 sacket vanilla sugar (optional); 1 tbsp orange juice (optional)