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🍽️ Parsnip Lemon Cake with Lemon Cream
592 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 250 g parsnips
- 1 untreated lemon
- 200 g white chocolate
- 6 eggs
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 170 g soft butter
- 170 g fine brown sugar
- 200 g ground almond kernels
- 70 g breadcrumbs
- 0.5 tsp cinnamon powder
- 120 g soft butter
- 250 g powdered sugar
- 50 g cream cheese
- 130 g lemon curd
- 2 tbsp almond flakes
- mint (for garnishing)
Instructions
- 1. Peel the parsnips and grate them finely.
- 2. Rinse the lemon under hot water and dry it.
- 3. Peel off some zest and set it aside.
- 4. Finely grate the remaining peel and squeeze out the juice.
- 5. Mix the zest, grated peel, and juice with the grated parsnips.
- 6. Coarsely chop the chocolate coating.
- 7. Melt the chocolate over a hot water bath.
- 8. Let the chocolate cool until it is still liquid.
- 9. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius fan-forced.
- 10. Line two small springform pans with a diameter of 20 centimeters with baking paper.
- 11. Separate the eggs and set aside the egg whites.
- 12. Whisk the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form.
- 13. Beat the butter with the sugar until creamy.
- 14. Mix the almonds, crumbs, and cinnamon with the parsnip mixture.
- 15. Alternately stir in the chocolate mixture and the parsnip mixture into the butter-sugar cream.
- 16. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter.
- 17. Fill half of the batter into each pan and smooth the top.
- 18. Bake the cakes for about 35 minutes until golden brown.
- 19. Check for doneness with a skewer.
- 20. Remove the cakes from the oven and let them cool.
- 21. Turn the cakes out of the pans and remove the baking paper.
- 22. Let the cakes cool completely on a wire rack.
- 23. Beat the butter for the cream until it forms peaks.
- 24. Sift the powdered sugar in gradually and mix it in.
- 25. Stir the cream cheese and lemon curd into the cream.
- 26. Place one cake layer on a cake plate.
- 27. Spread half of the cream over it.
- 28. Place the second cake layer on top.
- 29. Spread the remaining cream over the entire cake.
- 30. Garnish the cake with almond flakes, lemon zest, and mint.
- 31. Serve the cake.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 592
- Protein: 11 g · Fett/Fat: 36 g · Carbs: 56 g