Cream butter and sugar with the whisk of the hand mixer. Stir in the eggs one after the other. Stir in rum, salt and vanilla pulp. Mix flour and starch, alternately stir in 125 g cream
Grease a fat pan (32 x 39 cm), pour 4-5 tablespoons of the dough onto the base and smooth it down evenly. Bake in the preheated grill (250°C) of the oven on the middle shelf for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes until golden brown. Spread 4-5 tbsp. dough on the baked layer again. Repeat the process until the dough is used up (results in approx. 7 layers). Let the cake cool down on a cake rack
Soak gelatine in cold water. Stir pudding powder with 75 ml nectar until smooth. Bring 300 ml nectar to the boil. Remove from heat, stir in the pudding powder. Bring to the boil again while stirring, let simmer for about 1 minute and stir in liqueur. Let the cream cool down a little
Squeeze the gelatine well and melt it in the cream while stirring. Allow the cream to cool, then chill until it begins to gel. Whip 250 g cream until stiff and fold into the cream. Spread the cream loosely on the Baumkuchen and refrigerate for about 1 1/2 hours
Wash the apricots, dab dry, cut in half and remove stones. Cut the fruit halves into slices. Peel kiwis, halve and slice. Wash strawberries, dab dry, clean and quarter 250 g. Chop remaining strawberries and puree with icing sugar
Cut the cake into about 30 pieces, cover with fruit and drizzle with strawberry sauce. Serve the rest of the sauce with it
waiting time approx. 2 1/2 hours