FROZEN RASPBERRY CREAM CAKE:
1 x 8-inch sponge cake, see posted "basic sponge
cake" recipe
filling & topping:
1 2/3 cups
raspberries
1 ½ tbsp.
kirsch
2 ½ cups
whipping cream
6 tbsp.
icing sugar
chocolate
flakes to decorate
Slice sponge cake into 3 layers. Wrap the top layer
with plastic wrap and foil and freeze, reserving for another use.
Place raspberries in a bowl, reserving a few for
decoration, and toss the rest with kirsch and 2 tbsp. icing sugar. Cover bowl
and let stand 1 hour. Crush raspberries.
Whip cream until soft peaks form, add 4 tbsp. icing
sugar and whip till stiff. Reserve a fourth of cream and stir crushed
raspberries into remainder.
Sit bottom sponge layer in the spring-form pan lined
with waxed paper. Spread raspberry cream mixture over it. Place the other layer
on top. Freeze cake for 5 to 10 hours.
At serving time, remove cake from freezer, let stand
15 minutes, then turn cake out onto serving platter. Spread reserved cream
thinly over top and sides of cake. Decorate with rosettes of remaining cream,
reserved raspberries and chocolate flakes. Serve immediately.
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