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Title: Sunday Special Torte
Categories: Cake Fruit Jam
Yield: 1 Servings

1cButter
1/2cSugar
5 Egg yolks
2tbMilk
1tsVanilla
1/2tsBaking powder
1/2tsSalt
2cFlour
1cRaspberry preserves, sieved,
  Divided
5 Egg whites
1/4tsSalt
1cSugar
1 1/3cFlaked coconut
1tsVanilla
2 1/4cSour cream
1/8cRaspberry preserves, sieved

Beat butter with sugar. Add egg yolks, 1 t vanilla, baking powder, and salt. Beat well. Stir in flour. Spread into three 9" round layer pans, greased on the bottom. Layers will be thin. Spread 1/3 c raspberry preserves to within 1/2" of edge of each layer.

Beat egg whites with salt until very soft peaks form. Add sugar gradually and beat to stiff peaks. Fold in coconut and 1 t vanilla. Spread 1/3 of this over preserves in each pan.

Bake at 350 for 35-40 min. Cool 15 min and remove from pans. Cool completely. Assemble: alternate layers with 2/3 c sour cream, spread evenly over each layer. Top with last 1/4 c sour cream and last 1/8 c raspberry preserves in an artistic pattern (picture shows a neat 7" circle of cream centered on top with 6 neat blobs of preserves arranged on it).

1964 Pillsbury Bake-Off, Mrs. Leonard Manske From: Michael Loo

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