Delicious meringue cake with raspberry jam and coconut

Delicious meringue cake with raspberry jam and coconut

Portions: 8 persons | Preparation time: 70 minutes

The meringue cake consists of a thin cake base, aromatic raspberry jam layer and crunchy coconut meringue. The cake tastes heavenly delicious and is quick and easy to prepare.

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Delicious meringue cake with raspberry jam and coconut
Delicious meringue cake with raspberry jam and coconut

Portions: 8 persons | Preparation: 70 minutes

The meringue cake consists of a thin cake base, aromatic raspberry jam layer and crunchy coconut meringue. The cake tastes heavenly delicious and is quick and easy to prepare.

Please review recipe:

Ø 5 out of 5 stars ( 1 votes )

Season: Spring, Winter | Region: Australia | Preparation: Bake | Menu: cake | Cuisine: New Zealand Recipes

Ingredients

Cake base

  • 250 g butter, softened
  • 160 g icing sugar
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 350 g flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 200 g raspberry jam

Coconut meringue

  • 5 egg whites
  • 210 g icing sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 200 g desiccated coconut

Utensils

  • kitchen scales
  • mixing bowl
  • blender
  • sieve
  • bowl
  • bowl
  • kitchen spatula
  • cutlery
  • cake tin, rectangular
  • cake platter

Instructions

Prepare the cake base

  1. Preheat the oven to 160°C.
  2. Line a 30cm x 24cm rectangular cake tin with baking paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl with the mixer, beat the soft butter and sugar until creamy.
  4. Stir in the egg yolks and vanilla extract one after the other.
  5. Flour mix with baking powder and sift.
  6. Stir batches into the butter and egg yolk mixture.
  7. Knead the whole thing into a soft, slightly crumbly dough.
  8. Pour the dough into the prepared cake tin, form a 1.5 cm thick base.
  9. Pre-bake the cake base in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
  10. Take it out of the oven and let it cool down for about 10 minutes.

coconutprepare the meringue

  1. egg whites beat with the mixer until foamy.
  2. Slowly pour in the icing sugar while stirring.
  3. Beat at the highest level until the sugar has dissolved and the protein snow is glossy.
  4. Add the vanilla extract and coconut flakes and use a kitchen spatula carefuli Fold in g.
  5. Bake the cake
  6. Distribute the raspberry jam evenly over the cake base.
  7. Flat out with the spatula.
  8. Place the coconut meringue on top of the jam and smooth out.
  9. Make sure the jam is completely covered with the meringue.
  10. Bake the cake for another 30-35 minutes until the meringue turns golden.
  11. Remove the cake from the oven.
  12. Let cool in the pan for about 3-5 minutes.
  13. Then use the parchment paper to remove Remove from the tin.
  14. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
  15. Place the meringue cake on a cake plate, cut into approx. 20-25 pieces.
  16. Garnish with fresh raspberries and enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.

The meringue cake will keep fresh in a tight container for up to 1 week.