Haselnusstorte (hazelnut Torte)

Ingrients & Directions 5 Eggs; Large, Separated 3/4 c Sugar 6 tb ;Water 1 3/4 c Cake Flour; Sifted 1 ts Baking Powder 1 1/2 c Hazelnuts (Filberts);Ground* 1 ts Vanilla Extract 2 tb Confectioners’ Sugar 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped Fresh Strawberries,If Desire Beat the egg yolks and sugar until very light, about 5 […]

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Harvest Pumpkin Torte

Ingrients & Directions 4 Eggs; separated 3/4 c Sugar; plus… 1 tb Sugar 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/3 c HERSHEY’S Cocoa 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/3 c Water 1 ts Vanilla extract Slivered almonds (optional) PUMPKIN FILLLING 1 c Canned pumpkin 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/3 c Butter or margarine — softened […]

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Harlequin Torte – Victoria Pt 2

Ingrients & Directions See part 1 chocolate cake layer. Spread with some of the filling. Continue layering alternately dark & white cake layers with filling. If necessary, using a long bladed serrated knife held vertically, trim around outside edge of cake to make even sides. Cover & refrigerate cake until serving time. *To make Glaze: […]

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Harlequin Torte – Victoria Pt 1

Ingrients & Directions —–CHOCOLATE DOMINGO -CAKE—– 1/2 c Cocoa powder 2/3 c Sour cream 2 Eggs 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Plus 1 T sifted cake flour 1 c Sugar 3/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 14 tb Unsalted butter; softened -and cut up —–WHITE CHOCOLATE -CAKE—– 2 […]

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Grape Torte

Ingrients & Directions -DOUGH- 2 c Flour, Unbleached, Unsifted 2/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Butter Or Margarine 1 lg Egg 1 lg Egg Yolk 1 Lemon, Grated Rind Of 1/8 ts Salt TOPPING 1 lb Grapes 3 lg Egg Whites 6 tb Sugar 1/2 Lemon, Juice Of 4 oz Almonds, Ground DOUGH: Sift flour and […]

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Grand Marnier Chocolate Pecan Torte

Ingrients & Directions FOR TORTE 8 oz Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet -Chocolate 1/2 c Butter 3/4 c Sugar, divided 6 Egg yolks 2 tb Grand Marnier (orange -liqueur) 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 1/3 c Very finely chopped pecans 1/4 c Dry bread crumbs 7 Egg whites CHOCOLATE GANACHE GLAZE 4 oz Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet -Chocolate 1/2 c Heavy […]

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Grammy’s Apple Torta

Ingrients & Directions 6 Good sized apples (Red -Delicious preferred), -grated 1/2 Lemon rind; grated 12 Italian macaroons (dry -variety), crushed into -crumbs 3/4 c Sugar 1 pn Salt 2 tb Flour 1/8 ts Nutmeg 4 md Eggs; slightly beaten with -fork 1/4 ts Almond extract 3/4 c Milk (thanks to Aunt Minnie) Mix all […]

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Golden Apple Torte

Ingrients & Directions LORELI AGUDA WSKD49A 2 c All purpose flour 1/2 c Sugar 2 ts Baking powder ds Salt 1/2 c Butter or margarine, soft 1 Egg 2 tb Cold water 5 md Golden delicious apples Juice of 1/2 lemon 1/4 c Raisins 1/3 c Sugar 2 tb Flour 1 ts Cinnamon Sift together […]

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Godiva Strawberry Torte

Ingrients & Directions 2 Envelopes unflavored gelatin 1/2 c Cold water 3 Egg yolks 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Milk; scalded 1 ts Vanilla extract 10 oz Strawberries, frozen, -unsweetened; pureed 2 c Godiva Liqueur; divided 1 c Heavy cream 1 Sponge cake, 9″ 1 qt Strawberries, fresh; hulled Whipped cream Soften […]

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