Cheese cream cake with three melons

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 175 g Sugar
  • 75 g Flour
  • 25 g Cornstarch
  • 1 TEASPOON Baking Powder
  • 10 sheets Gelatine
  • 1/2 (approx. 500 g) Charentais melon
  • 400 g Watermelon
  • 1/4 (approx. 300 g) Honeydew melon
  • 1 Lemon
  • 750 g Low-fat curd
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 300 g Whipped cream
  • 150 g flaked almonds
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Separate eggs. Beat the egg whites until stiff, then pour in 100 g of sugar. Fold the egg yolks into the beaten egg white. Mix flour, starch and baking powder, sieve over the mixture and fold in. Grease the bottom of a springform pan (26 cm Ø). Add the mixture and smooth it down.

  2. 2

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for 15-25 minutes. Remove the cake from the oven, remove from the edge and let it cool down on a cake rack. Soak gelatine in cold water. Peel melons and remove seeds. Cut the flesh into cubes. Puree 125 g watermelon and Charentais each. Squeeze lemon. Mix quark, vanillin sugar, lemon juice, melon puree and 75 g sugar. Melt the squeezed gelatine in a small pot. Stir in 3 tablespoons of cream, then stir into the rest of the cream and chill for 15-20 minutes until the cream starts to gel. Whip cream until stiff and fold in. Cut the cake in half horizontally.

  3. 3

    Mix quark, vanillin sugar, lemon juice, melon puree and 75 g sugar. Melt the squeezed gelatine in a small pot. Stir in 3 tablespoons of cream, then stir into the rest of the cream and chill for 15-20 minutes until the cream starts to gel. Whip cream until stiff and fold in. Cut the cake in half horizontally. Place a cake ring around the bottom cake base. Fold 1/2 of the melon pieces into the cream and spread 2/3 of the cream on the bottom cake layer. Place the 2nd cake base on top and spread the rest of the cream on top. Chill the cake for at least 4 hours. Roast the flaked almonds in a pan without fat. Remove the cake from the tin and press 3/4 of the almond flakes onto the edge. Decorate cake with melon pieces and remaining almonds

  4. 4

    Fold 1/2 of the melon pieces into the cream and spread 2/3 of the cream on the bottom cake layer. Place the 2nd cake base on top and spread the rest of the cream on top. Chill the cake for at least 4 hours. Roast the flaked almonds in a pan without fat. Remove the cake from the tin and press 3/4 of the almond flakes onto the edge. Decorate cake with melon pieces and remaining almonds

  5. 5

    5 1/2 hours waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
350 kcal
CARBS
33 g
FATS
17 g
PROTEINS
16 g

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