Hungarian Szerbo Cake - Kosher.com

Hungarian Szerbo Cake - Kosher.com

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This recipe for the famous Hungarian Szerbo or Zserbo cake offers a nut-free option. The classic cake features crispy layers of shortcrust pastry with apricot j

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups flour
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 pound shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Haddar Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup seltzer
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • Tuscanini Apricot Jam
  • 2 and 1/2 cups ground nuts
  • 1 and 1/2 cups sugar
  • 6 egg whites
  • 2 teaspoons coffee, dissolved in 1/2 teaspoon hot water
  • 2 cups of cake crumbs
  • juice and rind of 1 lemon (optional)
  • 6 tablespoons oil
  • 6 tablespoons boiling water
  • 6 tablespoons Gefen Cocoa
  • 3/4 pound confectioners’ sugar
  • 3 drops Gefen Rum Extract
  • 1/2 pound poppy seed filling
  • 2 egg whites, beaten
  • 1 cup grated apples

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