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Cut an 18 cm circle of parchment paper to line the cake pan.
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Sift the flour.
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Melt the butter in a double boiler.
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Preheat the oven to 170C.
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Add the sugar to the eggs in three parts, whip until you can no longer make more bubbles.
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The batter should fall like a ribbon when you lift the electric whisk (ribbon stage).
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Mix on low for 1 minute (the texture will become smoother).
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Pour in the flour all at once.
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Fold it in until no longer powdery, turning the bowl as you go.
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Pour the melted butter into the batter over a spatula.
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Mix by scooping the batter from the bottom.
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Line the cake pan with the parchment paper circle, pour in the batter, and bake at 170C for 25 minutes (it is done when a toothpick or skewer inserted in the center comes out clean).
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Let cool in the pan on top of a rack.
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Set aside half of the strawberries for the top decoration, then finely chop the other half.
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Add the sugar to the heavy cream and beat over ice water.
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When it becomes like thick whipped cream, add the kirschwasser and it's done.
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Slice the cake in half horizontally and make a sandwich with the cream and chopped strawberries.
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Spread cream around the outside surface of the cake, then decorate with the whipped cream and whole strawberries.
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Dust the non wet powdered sugar over the strawberries and it's done!