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Ladyfinger Charlotte
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Ladyfinger Charlotte

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

558
Calories
23g
Protein
35g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Hazelnut 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

  • 5 egg yolks,
  • 1 cup milk,
  • 1 cup sugar,
  • 8 tablespoons gelatine,
  • 1/2 lb/250 g ladyfingers,
  • 1/2 lb/250 g whipped cream,
  • 5 oz/150 g Praline walnut or hazelnut cream,
  • peanuts or walnuts,
  • vanilla,
  • rum

Directions

1

Set the milk to heat, adding the yolks beated with the sugar, vanilla and rum, mixing continuously until it starts to thicken.

2

Remove from heat and add the gelatine dissolved in 2-3 tablespoons of hot water.

3

Mix well and let cool a little.

4

During this time, set the ladyfingers that have been previously soaked in a thin sugar and rum syrup in the special charlotte mold.

5

Arrange them both on the bottom and the sides of the mold.

6

After the mixture has cooled a little, add the hazelnuts, whipped cream and rum and mix well.

7

Pour into the mold with ladyfingers. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours.

8

When serving, turn onto a plate.

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Category:Romanian Recipes

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Category:Romanian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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