Boucher sponge cake

Easy to prepare, but very elegant-looking cakes! The cakes are tender and airy. It's just impossible to resist them!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the recipe composition
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 12 % 7 g
Fats 29 % 17 g
Carbohydrates 59 % 34 g
314 kcal
GI: 3 / 0 / 97

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 2 hours
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Ingredients for biscuits.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    To begin with, we separate the whites from the yolks.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Beat the yolks with 2/3 of the sugar to a very dense light mass.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Whisk the proteins thoroughly, add the remaining sugar and continue to whisk until a dense shiny mass.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    With neat quick movements, we mix the whites into the yolks.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Sift the flour, add it to the egg mixture and stir with quick, neat movements until smooth.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Put the dough in a pastry bag with a round nozzle.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Put flat cakes with a diameter of 4-5 cm at a distance from each other on a baking sheet.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Bake in a preheated 180 C oven for about 18-25 minutes until cooked. Ready-made biscuits are allowed to cool in an open oven.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    For the cream, whisk the heavy cream with powdered sugar.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    We apply cream to half of the biscuits using a pastry bag or just a spoon. The upper halves can optionally be decorated with melted chocolate. Before serving, be sure to leave the cakes in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours for impregnation.

  12. Step 12:

    Step 12.

    Bon appetit!

For the dough, it is very important to beat the whites and yolks thoroughly. Beat the yolks until they turn white, the mass should turn out thick and dense. Whisk the proteins until the sugar is completely dissolved and until a thick shiny mass is obtained. Mix the flour into the dough gently, but quickly. The dough should keep its shape well, so that the deposited biscuits do not spread out.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Whole durum wheat flour fortified - 333   kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour universal - 364   kcal/100g
  • Flour krupchatka - 348   kcal/100g
  • Flour - 325   kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Cream 35% - 337   kcal/100g
  • Cream 40% - 362   kcal/100g
  • Bitter chocolate - 539   kcal/100g
  • Egg yolks - 352   kcal/100g
  • Powdered sugar - 374   kcal/100g
  • Egg whites - 44   kcal/100g
  • White chocolate - 554   kcal/100g

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