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Easter Cake Tray

A rich cake with a vibrant yellow filling and a chocolate layer, perfect for sharing.

Easter Cake Tray

Ingredients for Easter Cake Tray

Ingredient Quantity How
Egg whites 6 from large eggs
Almonds 400 g grated
Sugar 400 g
Egg yolks 6
Cream 1.5 dl
Icing sugar 150 g or sugar
Vanilla sugar 1 tsp
Butter 150-200 g room temperature, cubed
Dark chocolate 200 g at least 70%
Butter 1 tbsp

Method for Easter Cake Tray

Step 1

Whisk 6 egg whites until stiff. Mix 400 g almonds and 400 g sugar; fold into egg whites to form a firm batter.

Step 2

Line a 30x40 cm tray with parchment; brush with melted butter. Spread batter evenly. Bake at 180°C for about 20 mins.

Step 3

Cool base on a rack.

Step 4

Combine 6 egg yolks, 1.5 dl cream, 150 g icing sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla sugar. Heat over medium, whisking until thickened. Cool to around 40°C, then blend in cubed butter. Adjust cream consistency if needed. Once base is cool, spread filling evenly. Chill.

Step 5

Melt 200 g dark chocolate with 1 tbsp butter in a water bath. Spread thinly over the cake with a knife.

Step 6

Cut into pieces. If stacking, use paper layers. Store at cool temperature or freeze. Thaws quickly, becoming a potential Easter favorite.

Notes:

Store in the fridge or freeze. Thaws quickly, making it a convenient treat.

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