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Cream of Wheat Layered Cake
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Cream of Wheat Layered Cake

10 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

467
Calories
16g
Protein
33g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Wheat not in our table 0
Syrup 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

  • 6 level tablspoons cream of wheat,
  • 7 oz/210 g confectioner's sugar,
  • 6 eggs,
  • 4 oz/110 g walnuts,
  • 1 lemon,
  • 20 lumps sugar,
  • 1 tablespoon milk,
  • 4 tablespoons marmelade,
  • butter,
  • syrup

Directions

1

Cream the sugar with the yolks, add the grated lemon peel, finely ground walnuts, then, gradually, the cream of wheat, alternating with the whipped egg whites.

2

Butter the cake pan, pour the mixture in and bake at low heat.

3

When done, halve crosswise and pour a little syrup (boiled water with sugar) on it.

4

Fill with marmelade and glaze with the following icing:

5

Cover 20 lumps of sugar with water and let boil as for sherbets.

6

Mix the warm syrup, adding the lemon juice and 1 tablespoon milk.

7

When it turns white, spread on the cake with a moistened knife.

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Category:Romanian Desserts

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