Traditional German yeast cake with caramelized almonds and vanilla cream filling - a classic European dessert.

Preparation
40 min.
Baking Time
30 min.
Servings
12
Difficulty
Medium
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Instructions

1

Mix flour, sugar, and yeast. Add warm milk, butter, and egg. Knead until smooth and let rise for 1 hour until doubled in size.

2

Melt butter with sugar in a pan, add sliced almonds and cook until golden and caramelized.

3

Press the risen dough into a greased springform pan. Spread the warm almond mixture evenly on top.

4

Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 30 minutes until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.

5

Heat milk with split vanilla pod. Whisk egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch. Gradually add hot milk, return to pan and cook until thick.

6

Carefully slice the cooled cake horizontally in half. Fill with vanilla cream and replace the top layer.

Ingredients

12 Servings
  • plain flour 1
  • sugar 40 g
  • active dry yeast 7 g
  • warm milk 100 ml
  • butter, softened 50 g
  • egg 1
  • butter 1
  • sugar 100 g
  • sliced almonds 200 g
  • milk 1
  • vanilla pod 1
  • egg yolks 3
  • sugar 80 g
  • cornstarch 40 g

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