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🍰 Marzipan Cream Cake
285 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- marzipan paste 200 g
- whipping cream 800 ml
- eggs 3 pcs.
- sugar 125 g
- salt pinch
- wheat flour, Type 405 75 g
- cornstarch 50 g
- baking powder 1 tsp
- cream stabilizer 4 packets
- ground hazelnuts 100 g
- apricot jam 6 tbsp
- chopped almonds 100 g
Instructions
- 1. Grate or crumble the marzipan raw mass into a pot.
- 2. Add the cream and warm the mixture over low heat.
- 3. Stir until the marzipan has completely dissolved.
- 4. Pour the marzipan cream mixture into a tall container.
- 5. Place the cream in the refrigerator for about 3 hours.
- 6. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius with top and bottom heat.
- 7. Separate the eggs by separating the egg whites from the yolks.
- 8. Whip the egg whites in a bowl using a hand mixer with a whisk attachment until stiff.
- 9. Slowly pour 75 grams of sugar into the egg whites while stirring.
- 10. Continue beating until the egg whites are creamy and glossy.
- 11. Beat the egg yolks in a separate bowl with the remaining sugar and a pinch of salt until creamy.
- 12. Mix flour, starch, and baking powder in a small bowl.
- 13. Sift the flour mixture over the egg yolk mixture.
- 14. Gently fold in half of the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture.
- 15. Briefly and gently fold in the remaining egg whites.
- 16. Pour the sponge cake batter into a greased springform pan.
- 17. Smooth the surface of the batter.
- 18. Bake the sponge cake in the oven for about 25 minutes until golden brown.
- 19. Carefully remove the sponge cake from the oven.
- 20. Allow the sponge cake to cool completely.
- 21. Slice the cooled sponge cake horizontally twice with a knife.
- 22. You should now have three equal-sized sponge cake layers.
- 23. Whip the chilled marzipan cream with cream stabilizer for about 5 minutes until creamy.
- 24. Gently fold 100 grams of hazelnuts into the marzipan cream.
- 25. Fill the marzipan cream into a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
- 26. Place the first sponge cake layer on a cake plate.
- 27. Spread 3 tablespoons of apricot jam over the base.
- 28. Spread a portion of the marzipan cream evenly over the jam.
- 29. Carefully place the second sponge cake layer on top.
- 30. Press the layer down slightly.
- 31. Spread another 3 tablespoons of apricot jam over this layer.
- 32. Smooth the remaining marzipan cream over the jam.
- 33. Place the final sponge cake layer on top as the lid.
- 34. Thinly coat the top of the cake with 5 tablespoons of marzipan cream.
- 35. Fill the remaining marzipan cream into a piping bag.
- 36. Decorate the cake surface closely with cream rosettes.
- 37. Sprinkle chopped almonds around the edge of the cake.
- 38. Serve the cake and enjoy.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 285
- Protein: 5 g · Fett/Fat: 19 g · Carbs: 25 g