Sponge Cake

 

Composition

1 - Sponge cake

 

600 g

50% almond paste

 

420 g

Eggs

 

70 g

T45 flour

 

70 g

Starch

 

180 g

Melted butter

 

200 g

Boiron Semi-candied Orange

 

80 g

Boiron Semi-candied Lemon

 

30 g

Cointreau 60%

 

 

Gently add the eggs one by one to the almond paste with beaters. Once well mixed, replace the beater with a whisk and beat 4 to 5 minutes. Sift the flour and the starch together, pour into a mixing bowl while stirring with a spatula, and finish the mixture by adding the cooled melted butter and the Semi-candied Orange and Lemon. Using a piping bag, fill moulds up to 2/3 and bake at 180°C for 12-15 minutes

2 - Mandarin marmelade

 

600 g

Boiron Semi-candied Mandarin

 

70 g

Cointreau 60%

 

30 g

Caster sugar

 

50 g

Mineral water

 

8 g

Gelatine (leaves)

 

 

Plunge the gelatine in cold water. Make a syrup with the water and the caster sugar. Plunge the softened gelatine, then the defrosted semi-candied mandarin into the syrup and mix well while adding the Cointreau. Set aside in a stainless steel bowl covered with plastic wrap. Once the mixture has cooled, put a spoonful of mandarin marmalade in the hole formed by the sponge cake. Cover with plain icing.

 


 

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