Himmeltorte - Heavenly Torte Recipe

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Himmeltorte - Heavenly Torte
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. For the filling: Mix sugar and cornstarch together and add to egg yolks.
  2. Stir in sour cream and cook in double boiler until it coats the spoon.
  3. Add the flavorings and stir well.
  4. Let cool to room temperature before assembling cake.
  5. For the base: Preheat oven to 450°F.
  6. Cream butter and 1/4 cup sugar; add salt and egg yolks, one at a time and beat until smooth after each.
  7. Add lemon rind and flour.
  8. In another bowl, mix egg white, sugar, cinnamon and pecans together lightly.
  9. Divide dough into thirds and pat into three 7 x 11 pans; spread the tops with the egg white mixture.
  10. Bake for ten minutes, then reduce heat to 350F and bake approximately 10 to 15 minutes more.
  11. Turn out onto cooling rack.
  12. When torte is cold, spread two of the layers with raspberry jam and some of the filling.
  13. Stack layers and cover all with remaining filling.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 747.08 Kcal (3128 kJ)
Calories from fat 422.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.99g 72%
Cholesterol 157.17mg 52%
Sodium 1227.58mg 51%
Potassium 264.61mg 6%
Total Carbs 71.61g 24%
Sugars 8.09g 32%
Dietary Fiber 6.53g 26%
Protein 12.33g 25%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 230.5mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 365.48 Kcal (1530 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.99g 72%
Cholesterol 76.89mg 52%
Sodium 600.56mg 51%
Potassium 129.45mg 6%
Total Carbs 35.03g 24%
Sugars 3.96g 32%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g 26%
Protein 6.03g 25%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.9mg 22%
Calcium 112.8mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.1
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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