GERMAN CHOCOLATE TORTE
Start with a pound cake mix, add a couple of indulgence ingredients, and you'll end up with this to-die-for cake!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 11h18m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches.
- Beat cake mix, water and eggs in medium bowl with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium speed 3 minutes. Pour into pan.
- Bake 48 to 58 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool 30 minutes. Freeze cake uncovered about 1 hour 30 minutes or until firm.
- Cut cake horizontally into 6 layers. Heat chocolate and coffee over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted. Stir in cognac; cool.
- Beat whipping cream in chilled medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Fold chocolate mixture into whipped cream.
- Spread 1/2 cup whipped cream mixture between each cake layer. Frost sides and top of torte with remaining whipped cream mixture. Refrigerate at least 8 hours before serving. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 445, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 180 mg
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.
GERMAN BUTTERCREAM
This German buttercream frosting is super silky and buttery. It's pleasantly sweet, but not overly sweet like some American buttercreams can be. -Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- For pastry cream, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. , Remove from the heat. Gently stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature without stirring. For buttercream, in a bowl cream butter until fluffy, about 5 minutes. Gradually beat in cooled pastry cream. If desired, beat in confectioners' sugar and additional vanilla extract until fluffy, about 5 minutes. If necessary, refrigerate until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
According to my husband, this is the best German chocolate cake recipe in the whole world. Every bite has a light crunch from the pecans, a sweet taste of coconut and a drizzle of chocolate. -Joyce Platfoot, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Line three greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper. Grease waxed paper and set aside. In small saucepan, melt chocolate with water over low heat; cool. , Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in 4 egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in melted chocolate and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., In a small bowl and with clean beaters, beat the 4 egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold a fourth of the egg whites into creamed mixture; fold in remaining whites., Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 24-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a small saucepan, heat sugar, milk, butter and egg yolks over medium-low heat until mixture is thickened and golden brown, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut, pecans and vanilla extract. Cool until thick enough to spread. Spread a third of the frosting over each cake layer and stack the layers. , In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 910 calories, Fat 53g fat (28g saturated fat), Cholesterol 237mg cholesterol, Sodium 511mg sodium, Carbohydrate 103g carbohydrate (76g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
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