Chocolate cranberry tower

AUTHOR
Avis Adkins
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 6
  • 25 g Butter
  • 2 Eggs (Gr. M)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 125 g Sugar
  • 50 g Flour
  • 2-3 TEASPOONS Cocoa
  • 1 coated Tsp Baking Powder
  • 250 g Cream cheese
  • 250 g Mascarpone
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Icing sugar
  • 3-4 Tbsp thickened wild cranberries (glass)
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Line the bottom of a springform pan (26 cm Ø) with baking paper. Melt butter at low heat. Separate the eggs. Beat the egg whites and 1 pinch of salt until stiff, adding 125 g sugar. Fold in the egg yolks one by one.

  2. 2

    Sift flour, cocoa and baking powder on top and fold in. Fold in liquid butter.

  3. 3

    Pour the mixture into the mould and bake in a preheated oven (electric oven: 175 °C/circulating air: 150 °C/gas: see manufacturer) for 15-20 minutes. Let the base cool down on a cake rack.

  4. 4

    Stir cream cheese, mascarpone and vanilla sugar until smooth. Stir in icing sugar and cranberries briefly. Put them in a cold place.

  5. 5

    Cut out 12 circles (approx. 5 cm Ø) from the sponge cake base (use the leftovers for other purposes). Pour cranberry cream into a piping bag with a large spout and squirt it about 2 cm thick onto 6 circles.

  6. 6

    Place the remaining sponge cake circles on top and decorate with the remaining cream.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
510 kcal
CARBS
36 g
FATS
34 g
PROTEINS
11 g

Categories & Tags

DessertsweetDesserts & Baking