LE DELICE GUY PASCAL (ALMOND-MERINGUE CAKE)

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Le Delice Guy Pascal (Almond-Meringue Cake) image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 10 - 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 meringue disks (see recipe)
4 cups ganache (see recipe)
8 cups coffee butter cream (see recipe)
3 cups creme Chantilly (see recipe)
3/4 pound blanched, sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Lay one meringue disk on a serving dish and spread four cups of ganache over it.
  • Lay a second meringue disk over the ganache and spread it with half of the coffee butter cream, reserving enough to cover the top and sides of the finished cake.
  • Lay a third meringue disk over the coffee butter cream and spread with the creme Chantilly. Top with the last meringue disk.
  • Spread the top and sides of the dessert with the remaining butter cream. Coat the cake with the toasted almonds. Refrigerate until well chilled.

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