Cherry Quark Cake

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 2 Eggs (size M)
  • 190 g + 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 35 g Flour
  • 35–40 g Cornstarch
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Baking Powder
  • 30 g ground almonds without skin
  • 6 sheets Gelatine
  • 750 g Low-fat curd
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 250 g Whipped cream
  • 500 g Cherries
  • 250 ml Cherry nectar
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Almond liqueur
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease
  • 7-10 Tbsp Picture 02: Roasted almond slivers to sprinkle

Directions

  1. 1

    Separate eggs. Beat the egg whites until stiff, adding 70 g sugar and 1 pinch of salt. Fold the egg yolks into the beaten egg white. Mix flour, 20 g starch and baking powder and sieve. Fold the flour-mix and almonds alternately into the egg mixture. Grease a springform pan (approx. 26 cm Ø). Pour in the mixture, smooth it down and bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for 15-20 minutes until golden brown

  2. 2

    Take the sponge out of the oven and let it cool down on a cake rack. Soak the gelatine in cold water. Mix quark, 120 g sugar, vanillin sugar and lemon juice. Squeeze the gelatine and melt it in a small saucepan. Stir in 3 tbsp. cream, then stir into the rest of the cream. Chill the cream for about 15 minutes until it starts to gel. Whip cream until stiff and fold in

  3. 3

    Remove the sponge cake from the mould, place it on a cake plate and enclose it with a cake ring. Spread the cream on the cake base in a wavy pattern. Put the cake in a cool place for at least 4 hours

  4. 4

    Wash, stalk and stone the cherries. Bring 200 ml nectar, cherries and 1 tablespoon sugar to the boil. Stir 50 ml nectar, liqueur and 15-20 g starch until smooth and bind the nectar with it. Let compote simmer for about 1 minute, then let it cool down while stirring occasionally. Remove the cake from the cake ring, spread the compote on the cake

  5. 5

    Picture 02: Sprinkle cake with roasted almond slivers

  6. 6

    waiting time approx. 4 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
270 kcal
CARBS
33 g
FATS
9 g
PROTEINS
11 g

Categories & Tags

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