LEMON SCHAUM TORTE

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"Our family has enjoyed this delicious dessert for over 75 years," notes Cindy Steffen of Cedarburg, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h50m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 large egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 cups sugar, divided
9 large egg yolks
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
4 cups heavy whipping cream
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
Ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add vanilla and cream of tartar. Beat on medium spoon until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, on high speed until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved., Spread meringue on the bottom and up the sides of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 275° for 1 hour. Turn oven off and let stand in oven for 1 hour. Do not open door. Remove from the oven; cool on wire rack. , In a large saucepan, combine the egg yolks, lemon juice, lemon zest and remaining sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Transfer to small bowl; cool., In a chilled bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Spread half over meringue; cover with lemon mixture. Top with remaining whipped cream. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 27g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 215mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Bineeta Magar
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This torte is amazing! The lemon flavor is perfect and the meringue is so light and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Michael Fontaine
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I've made this Lemon Schaum Torte several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's a great dessert to impress guests or to enjoy for a special occasion.


Dargy Boy
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This torte was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the light and airy texture of the meringue and the tartness of the lemon filling. I highly recommend this recipe.


MÒĤŜĬÑ RAZA ÇĤÊĚMÃ
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Wow! This Lemon Schaum Torte is incredible! The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is amazing. I love the combination of the crunchy meringue and the creamy filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Maxine Baah
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This Lemon Schaum Torte is an absolute delight! The combination of the tangy lemon filling and the sweet, fluffy meringue is simply divine. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The only thing I would say is that it is a bit time