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Princess Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Sweden, Princess Cake (Prinsesstårta) is a beloved dessert traditionally served at celebrations like birthdays and weddings. This charming cake features layers of sponge, cream, and jam, all enveloped in a smooth marzipan shell. Its vibrant green color and elegant presentation have made it a symbol of Swedish pastry art, and it has gained popularity beyond Sweden, inspiring variations worldwide.

SESEdessert
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup sugar
4 large egg yolks
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons gelatin
1/4 cup water
8 oz mascarpone
1 cup powdered sugar
8 oz marzipan

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Add sugar 3 separate times to the mixing bowl.

2

Make a hard meringue and then add the egg yolks.

3

Mix in the flour until well combined.

4

Add the melted butter to the mixture.

5

Bake the sponge cake in the oven at 170 °C for 35 minutes.

6

Prepare custard cream by keeping the milk warm to about 80 °C.

7

Add water to the gelatin and mix it in.

8

Incorporate gelatin into the custard cream to prevent it from running down after serving.

9

Continue heating the custard cream for at least 30 seconds after it boils.

10

Split the sponge cake into 3 layers and 1 thin layer.

11

Add syrup to the layers to make the cake more moist.

12

Use whipped cream with about 40% milk fat, or mascarpone to make a hard whipped cream.

13

Roll out the sugar paste to 3-4mm thick to cover the cake.

14

Use marzipan for decoration.

Equipment Needed

cake panmixing bowlwhiskwire rack

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggstree-nutsgluten

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