Dilmah Italian Almond Tea Layer Cake

Dilmah Italian Almond Tea Layer Cake

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  • Sub Category Name
    Food
    Sweets
  • Recipe Source Name
    Real High Tea New Zealand 2017

Ingredients

Italian Almond Tea Sponge Cake
  • 10g Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea
  • 110g Ground Almond
  • 4 Nos Egg Yolks
  • 80g Icing Sugar
  • 40g Baker’s Flour
  • 40g Unsalted Butter
  • 4 Nos Egg Whites
  • 140g Castor Sugar
Chocolate Swirl
  • 250g Almond
  • 15g Coco Powder
  • 20g Flour
  • 250g Sugar
  • 20g Unsalted melted Butter
  • 85g Egg White
Italian Almond Tea Gel
  • 2 nos Gelatin Leaves
  • 200ml Water
  • 2tsp Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea
  • 1tsp Sugar
Dark Chocolate & Tea Ganache
  • 240g Dark Coverture Chocolate (64% Cocoa)
  • 100ml Fresh Cream
  • 100ml Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea
Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea Extract
  • 250ml Water
  • 75g Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea
  • 15gSugar

Methods and Directions

Italian Almond Tea Sponge Cake
  • Whisk tea leaves, ground almond, egg yolks, icing sugar, baker’s flour and butter for about 5 minutes until it becomes thick and the batter forms a ribbon.
  • In another bowl whisk egg whites until it starts to form a meringue.
  • Slowly sprinkle the castor sugar.
  • Continue whisking until a stiff meringue forms.
  • Fold the meringue into the almond batter carefully not to deflate it too much and until it is well incorporated.
  • Divide the batter equally into the 3 quarter sheet-pans and bake in a 170°C oven for about 12 minutes until it turns a little brown.
  • Allow the cakes cool for room temperature.
Chocolate Swirl
  • Mix all the ingredients together until it forms a batter.
  • Pour to a round mould and bake in a 160°C oven for about 20 minutes.
  • Cut in to thin swirls and on top pour chocolate ganache.
Italian Almond Tea Gel
  • Boil the water and prepare the tea.
  • Add sugar and gelatin.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour over the cake as soon as prepared.
Dark Chocolate & Tea Ganache
  • Chop the chocolate into a bowl.
  • Heat the Fresh Cream and tea extract together.
  • Pour it over the chocolate.
  • Gently whisk the mixture until chocolate is melted and the Ganache is formed.
Dilmah Italian Almond Gourmet Leaf Tea Extract
  • Add the water and sugar in a pan and bring to boil over medium-high heat.
  • Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and put in tea leaves.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and strain the concentrate through a sieve.
  • Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature

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