Spekkoek (Lapis Legit) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 10 large eggs, separated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 1/4 cups flour , sifted
  • 2 tbsp confectioners' sugar ( icing)
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 1/2 cup jam , of choice warmed in microwave oven (optional)
  • 3 oz chocolate (optional)
  • 3 tbsp butter (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Line the bottom of a buttered 9 springform pan with wax paper and butter the wax paper.
  3. Optional Chocoate layer:.
  4. Melt chocolate and 3 tablespoon butter and mix to blend, set aside.
  5. In a large bowl cream 2 sticks butter and sugar together with an electric mixer. Beat in eggs yolks a few at a time.
  6. In another large bowl, using clean dry beaters, beat the egg whites with the salt until stiff. Fold into yolk mixture. Fold in flour.
  7. Divide batter between two bowls.
  8. Mix the spice mixture together.
  9. Add the spice mixture to one bowl of batter and mix in well.
  10. Pour about 1/2 cup of the spice batter into the pan, spreading to form a thin (crepe to pancake thickness) layer. Place pan under a preheated broiler (oven grill) for 2 minutes, or until the layer is firm and very lightly browned. Spread 1/2 cup of the plain batter over the top and broil until firm. Spread the optional 1/4 cup warmed jam if using. Repeat layering spice batter then plain batter then spread 1/4 cup melted chocolate topping with the spice batter. Be careful spreading the batter. Broil till lightly browned following with plain batter and repeat till all batter and fillings are used.
  11. Let cake chill to firm chocolate and jam, then remove from pan. Bring to room temperature.
  12. Sprinkle top with confectioners sugar. Serve in thin slices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 264.01 Kcal (1105 kJ)
Calories from fat 144.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.07g 25%
Cholesterol 121.96mg 41%
Sodium 291.64mg 12%
Potassium 79mg 2%
Total Carbs 26.31g 9%
Sugars 12.89g 52%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 6%
Protein 4.86g 10%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 56.3mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 356.99 Kcal (1495 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.73g 25%
Cholesterol 164.91mg 41%
Sodium 394.35mg 12%
Potassium 106.83mg 2%
Total Carbs 35.58g 9%
Sugars 17.42g 52%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 6%
Protein 6.58g 10%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 7%
Calcium 76.1mg 6%

* 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

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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