Christmas Cake

Prep: 25min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: 1h 15min
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Ingredients

  • 250 g dark couverture
  • 400 g shelled almonds
  • 50 g speculoos cookies
  • 10 eggs
  • 250 g sugar
  • 250 g soft butter
  • 20 ml rum
  • powdered sugar
  • 400 ml well-chilled whipping cream
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped milk chocolate

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Finely chop the couverture, almonds and cookies. Separate the eggs. Whisk egg yolks with sugar until fluffy, then add butter and mix thoroughly; gradually fold in couverture, almonds, cookies and stir in rum. Beat egg whites stiffly and fold into batter. Pour dough into greased pan and bake in preheated oven at 180°C for about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  2. 2.

    Remove cake from oven, let it cool slightly in the pan, then transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling. Before serving whip cream with 2 tsp powdered sugar until stiff; spread generously over the cake (let imagination run wild) and garnish with finely chopped milk chocolate before serving.