Blitz Torte | America's Test Kitchen

Blitz Torte | America's Test Kitchen

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Could this crazy way to make a cake—baking a meringue layer directly on top of yellow cake batter—ever work?

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup heavy cream , chilled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup lemon curd
  • 10 ounces (283 grams/2 cups) raspberries
  • 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups (5 ounces/142 grams) cake flour
  • 1 cup (7 ounces/198 grams) sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 12 tablespoons unsalted butter , cut into 12 pieces and softened
  • 4 large egg whites (reserved from cake)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 3/4 cup (5 1/4 ounces/149 grams) sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds

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