BLOTKAKE

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A Norwegian classic! Soft, creamy, and wonderfully naughty, this is my favorite cake from childhood.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 1

You will need: 11⁄2 tablespoons butter, softened |2⁄3 cup sugar 1⁄3 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 5 egg yolks 1⁄3 cup whole milk 4 tablespoons Amaretto 1⁄2 pint heavy whipping cream 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup strawberry jam

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and creamy.
  • Add flour and baking powder and mix well.
  • Stir in the egg yolks and milk.
  • Pour the mixture into 2 9" round cake pans covered with parchment paper.
  • Bake mixture in the middle of the oven for about 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
  • While cooling, soak the sponge in Amaretto.
  • While the sponge is still cooling, beat heavy cream and sugar to soft peaks.
  • Once cool, place 1 sponge on a serving dish, top with jam, strawberries, and cream. Place the other sponge on top and cover with the rest of the jam and cream.
  • Finish with berries and mint.
  • Let the cake sit for 1 hour in the fridge before serving.

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