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SARAH BERNHARDT CAKES (SARAH BERNHARDT-KAGER) (DANISH)



Sarah Bernhardt Cakes (Sarah Bernhardt-Kager) (Danish) image

Sarah Bernhardt, the great French actress, captured Danish hearts to such an extent that they named these special chocolate mousse topped meringue cakes after her.

Provided by Olha7397

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 egg white
1/2 cup sugar
1 (2 1/2 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds, pulverized in a blender
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 ounces)
1/3 cup butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
12 blanched almonds

Steps:

  • Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease and flour it.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the egg white until foamy; add the sugar, and beat until mixture holds soft peaks.
  • Fold in the pulverized almonds, cornstarch, and almond extract.
  • Spoon into 12 mounds evenly spaced on the prepared baking sheet, allowing plenty of space between them.
  • Bake until top is dry and cakes are a creamy color, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove from sheet and cool on rack.
  • Melt 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips in a small bowl over hot water.
  • Melt the butter in another pan.
  • Whip the egg with the lemon rind, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • Mix the COOLED chocolate and butter together and add the egg mixture.
  • When this has thickened, spread it over the base of the cakes, allowing the mixture to set.
  • Melt the remaining chocolate and pour over the firm chocolate layer.
  • Decorate each cake with an almond.
  • Makes 12 cakes.
  • The Great Scandinavian Baking Book...-- Beatrice Ojakangas.

DANISH DESSERT CAKE MIGNON'S RECIPE / SARAH



Danish Dessert Cake Mignon's Recipe / Sarah image

This cake is very refreshing. I make it in the summer. It's the perfect finish to a barbecue or great cake to take to a pot-luck.

Provided by Hill Family

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

18 1/2 ounces white cake mix (you will use a little over half)
1 1/8 cups water
3 egg whites
1/4 cup oil
8 ounces cream cheese
2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 pint whipping cream or 1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip
4 3/4 ounces junket danish dessert mix
1 pint fresh strawberries or 1 pint fresh raspberry

Steps:

  • Use a little more than half of the cake mix, add water, egg whites and oil. Bake as directed in a 9x13 inch pan. Let cake cool.
  • Mix the powered sugar with the cream cheese together till smooth.
  • Whip the whipping cream and fold into powered sugar and cream cheese mixture.
  • Pour on cooled cake and put in fridge.
  • Cook Danish Dessert according to package directions.
  • When Danish Dessert has cooled add fruit and put on top of cream cheese mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 690, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 71.9, Sodium 556.8, Carbohydrate 89.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 68.6, Protein 7.4

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