Swedish Nut Torte Glomminge Torte
This festive dessert is named after the town of glomminge on the swedish island of oland. It is sometimes called
Steps
Line an 11 x 17- inch jelly-roll pan with parchment and butter the paper.
Preheat oven to 350 f.
In a large bowl , cream the butter and 1 cup of the sugar until fluffy and light.
Add the egg yolks and beat until very light in texture.
Stir in the flour , baking powder , and milk.
Spread the batter in the prepared pan.
Sprinkle half of the nuts on top.
In a medium-sized bowl , beat the egg whites and the remaining sugar until stiff , to form a meringue.
Spread the meringue over the batter.
Top with the remaining nuts.
Bake for 25 minutes , or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
Remove from the pan , peel off the parchment paper , and cool.
Cut the cake into two equal halves.
To prepare the filling , in a large bowl , whip the cream and sugar until stiff peaks form.
Spread half of the whipped cream over one half of the torte , meringue--side up.
Cover with the other half of the torte , meringue--side up.
Before serving , top with the re.
Ingredients
butter, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, milk, filberts, heavy cream, icing sugar, nuts, fresh strawberries
