Elegant French layer cake with almond sponge, coffee buttercream and chocolate ganache - a classic patisserie masterpiece.

Preparation
60 min.
Baking Time
25 min.
Servings
12
Difficulty
Hard
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Instructions

1

Prepare light sponge cake using almonds and eggs

2

Spread thinly and bake until golden

3

Make syrup with sugar and espresso

4

Prepare smooth buttercream flavored with espresso

5

Make ganache with chocolate and cream

6

Brush sponge bases with coffee syrup

7

Alternate layers of cream and ganache

8

Cover with smooth chocolate glaze

Ingredients

12 Servings
  • For sponge: 6 eggs 1
  • powdered sugar 180 g
  • almond flour 180 g
  • plain flour 30 g
  • butter 30 g
  • For syrup: 100g sugar 1
  • espresso 100 ml
  • For buttercream: 4 egg yolks 1
  • sugar 150 g
  • butter 250 g
  • espresso 2 EL
  • For ganache: 200g dark chocolate 1
  • heavy cream 200 ml

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