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White Chocolate Lemon Torte
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Servings: 16 |
Ingredients: For Cake: 1 pkg. (225g) white chocolate chips 1 1/4 (300mL) cups half & half or light cream 2 1/2 cups (625mL) all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups (300mL) granulated sugar 1 tbsp. (15mL) baking powder 1/2 tsp. (2mL) salt 2/3 cup (150mL) butter, softened 4 eggs 2 tsp. (10mL) vanilla For Filling and Frosting: 1 pkg. Lemon Pie Filling 1 egg 1/3 cup (75mL) cold water 1 1/2 cups (375mL) boiling water 1 cup (250mL) whipping cream |
Instructions: Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease or parchment paper line three (9-inch/23cm) round cake pans. In small saucepan, combine chips and 1/4 cup (50 mL) light cream. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat; gradually stir in remaining cream. In large mixer bowl, combine remaining cake ingredients; add chocolate mixture. Beat until blended, then beat on high 3 minutes or until smooth. Pour into 3 parchment paper lined or greased 9" (23 cm) round cake pans. Bake at 350°F (180°C) 20-25 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes; invert onto cooling rack. Cool completely. For Filling and Frosting: In saucepan, prepare lemon pie filling according to package directions using 1 egg, 1/3 cup (75 mL) cold water and 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) boiling water. Press plastic wrap on surface and chill until cool. Beat cream until stiff peaks form. Beat lemon filling until fluffy; fold into cream. Place one cake layer on serving plate, top with a generous cup of lemon filling. Repeat layers twice. Spread remaining frosting over top of cake. Refrigerate until serving time. Makes 16 servings. |
Date: June 7, 2003 |
Reviews
Reviewer: Cornelia Sltz
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Very good, but how about some little pieces of milk chocolate over the cake?
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Very good, but how about some little pieces of milk chocolate over the cake?