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Fraisier cake
Photo: David Holifield

Fraisier cake

17 ingredients 30 min Makes 1 x 23cm/9in cake openrecipes
Fraisier cake

An incredibly pretty French cake filled with delicious strawberries and crème pâtissière. Tricky to achieve but certain to impress.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1061
Calories
30g
Protein
35g
Fat
154g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Strawberry 1 cup (152g) 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Marzipan not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 125g/4½oz caster sugar
  • 4 free-range eggs
  • 2 lemons
  • 125g/4½oz self-raising flour
  • 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter
  • 600ml/20fl oz milk
  • vanilla pod
  • 4 free-range eggs, plus 2 free-range egg yolks
  • 180g/6¼oz caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp kirsch
  • 100g/3½oz cornflour
  • 150g/5½oz butter
  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar
  • 2 lemons
  • 200g/7oz marzipan
  • 200g/7oz dark chocolate
  • 600g/1lb 5oz medium sized strawberries

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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