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Cake with Marmalade
Photo: David Holifield

Cake with Marmalade

13 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

734
Calories
20g
Protein
21g
Fat
113g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 1 lb/500 g flour,
  • 7 oz/200 g butter,
  • 2 whole eggs,
  • 3 tablespoons sugar,
  • 3/4 oz/20 g yeast,
  • salt,
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla or grated lemon peel,
  • shortening for the pan,
  • vanilla flavored confectioner's sugar;
  • Filling:
  • 1/2 lb/250 g ground walnuts,
  • 4 oz/125 g granulated sugar,
  • marmelade

Directions

1

Mix the butter with the yeast and sugar, add the eggs, salt, vanilla, flour and knead to obtain a rather soft dough.

2

Let rest for half an hour. Divide the dough into 4 equal parts.

3

Roll each into a sheet. Place a sheet into the buttered pan.

4

Spread a 1/4 inch layer of marmelade over it.

5

Sprinkle 1/3 of the ground walnuts and sugar. Then place another dough sheet.

6

Repeat the procedure with the marmelade and walnut/sugar mixture for this 2nd and 3rd sheets.

7

Finally, cover with the 4th sheet and bake at medium heat.

8

When golden brown, remove from the oven, sprinkle with vanilla flavored confectioner's sugar and cut into squares or rectangles.

9

It is desirable to use 3 different kinds of marmelade.

10

Category:Romanian Recipes

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Category:Romanian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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