GERMAN PRINZREGENTEN TORTE ( EIGHT LAYER CAKE )
Eight thin layers of cake filled with chocolate butter cream. Pipe whipped cream rosettes and sprinkle over them with chocolate flakes.
Provided by Olha7397
Categories European
Time 27m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Cut 8 (8-inch) rounds from wax or parchment paper, grease, and place on greased baking sheets.
- TO MAKE THE CAKE: Cream together the 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter and 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar.
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Sift together twice the flour, cornstarch, and baking powder and fold into the mixture.
- Divide the mixture into 8 equal portions and spread thinly into circles, as evenly as possible, on the wax paper rounds, to within 1 1/2 inches of the edges.
- Bake at 375ºF for about 7 minutes or until just lightly tinted.
- Carefully remove each batch as it is done and spread out on a board to cool while the rest are cooking.
- When all are cold, join together with the filling.
- Chill well and cover with the chocolate which has been melted over hot water.
- Decorate with rosettes of whipped cream and flaked chocolate.
- TO MAKE THE FILLING: Put the cocoa, cornstarch, and sugar into a mixing bowl and blend to a paste with some of the milk.
- Bring the remaining milk to the boiling point, add the cornstarch mixture, and stir over moderate heat until thickened.
- Put aside until lukewarm.
- Have the BUTTERS softened, mix them together, and beat until creamy.
- Gradually whip into the cornstarch cream.
- Allow to cool before using.
- Cooking for Family and Friends.
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