Sarah Bernhardt Cakes (Sarah Bernhardt-Kager) (Danish) Recipe

Name: Sarah Bernhardt Cakes (Sarah Bernhardt-Kager) (Danish)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 egg white; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 (2 1/2 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds, pulverized in a blender; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 teaspoon almond extract; TOPPING AND DECORATION; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 ounces); 1/3 cup butter; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 12 blanched almonds

Servings: persons

1 egg white
1/2 cup sugar
1 (2 1/2 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds, pulverized in a blender
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon almond extract
TOPPING AND DECORATION
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 ounces)
1/3 cup butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
12 blanched almonds

1
Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease and flour it.
2
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
3
In a large bowl, whisk the egg white until foamy; add the sugar, and beat until mixture holds soft peaks.
4
Fold in the pulverized almonds, cornstarch, and almond extract.
5
Spoon into 12 mounds evenly spaced on the prepared baking sheet, allowing plenty of space between them.
6
Bake until top is dry and cakes are a creamy color, about 10 minutes.
7
Remove from sheet and cool on rack.
8
Melt 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips in a small bowl over hot water.
9
Melt the butter in another pan.
10
Whip the egg with the lemon rind, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
11
Mix the COOLED chocolate and butter together and add the egg mixture.
12
When this has thickened, spread it over the base of the cakes, allowing the mixture to set.
13
Melt the remaining chocolate and pour over the firm chocolate layer.
14
Decorate each cake with an almond.
15
The Great Scandinavian Baking Book...-- Beatrice Ojakangas.

2448

kcal

Calories

197

Fat

128

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 egg white, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 (2 1/2 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds, pulverized in a blender, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Sarah Bernhardt Cakes (Sarah Bernhardt-Kager) (Danish) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Sarah Bernhardt Cakes (Sarah Bernhardt-Kager) (Danish)

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