MADER'S EGGNOG TORTE

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This recipe is from Mader's restaurant in Milwaukee, where I have eaten many times when I lived in Chicago. Mader's says best if made with a home made angel food cake, but also good if made with "store bought" one.

Provided by Dan-Amer 1

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb butter, softened
1/2 lb powdered sugar
5 egg yolks
1/2 cup slivered salted almond
1 1/2 cups almond macaroons, crumbs
1/3 cup rum or 1/3 cup Bourbon
1 angel food cake, sliced
1 cup heavy cream, whipped and sweetened with 3 Tbs sugar
candied cherry, as needed

Steps:

  • Cream the butter, then gradually beat in the powdered sugar. Add the egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the almonds and liquor of choice and beat into mixture. Fill a 9 inch spring form alternately with slices of cake, the butter mixture, and the macaroon crumbs. Refrigerate overnight. Frost with the sweetened whipped cream and decorate with the candied cherries. This will serve 8-10.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 717.4, Fat 41.4, SaturatedFat 22.7, Cholesterol 219.8, Sodium 588.1, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 51, Protein 8.8

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