STRAWBERRY SCHAUM TORTE

Strawberry Schaum Torte image

I've served this impressive dessert at baptisms and holidays and enjoy making it for our children and grandchildren when they come to visit.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

6 large egg whites
2 teaspoons water
2 teaspoons white vinegar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
FILLING:
1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
1/2 cup boiling water
1 cup fresh or frozen sliced strawberries
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Dash salt
1-1/2 cups whipped cream

Steps:

Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add the water, vinegar, vanilla, baking powder and salt. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved., Spread evenly into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° for 45 minutes. Turn off oven and do not open door; let crust dry in oven overnight., For filling, in a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in the strawberries, lemon juice and salt (mixture will thicken quickly). Fold in cream. Spread over crust. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 150mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.