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Baked goods
World's best cake
Baked goods

World's best cake

Sponge, vanilla cream, meringue and almonds.

Program
Bake
Temperature
150 °C
Time
22–28 min

8–10 cake slices · Do not flip

Recipe

Servings

10 servings

(1 serving = 1 cake slice)

10

Allergens

Flagged from the ingredients in this recipe.

  • Gluten
  • Egg
  • Milk
  • Nuts

Bake without

Tap what you need to avoid. Ingredients swap so anyone can bake.

  • Gluten

    Instead of wheat flour, wholemeal and other grains: Gluten-free flour blend 1:1. For yeast dough: + 1 tsp xanthan per 500 g. Oats must be labelled gluten-free.

  • Egg

    Instead of egg, egg white and egg yolk: 1 egg = 1 tbsp chia or ground flaxseed + 3 tbsp water (soak 10 min). Meringue: aquafaba, 3 tbsp per egg white.

  • Milk

    Instead of milk, butter, cream, sour cream and cheese: Oat drink and plant margarine. Cream: coconut cream or soy-free plant cream. Cream cheese: plain oat-based.

  • Nuts

    Instead of almond, hazelnut, walnut and other tree nuts: Sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds or more oats. Almond flour: finely ground sunflower seeds. Skip the garnish.

Ingredients

Amounts follow the servings above.

Base

  • Butter100 g
  • Sugar100 g
  • Egg yolks4 pcs
  • Wheat flour100 g
  • Baking powder1 tsp
  • Vanilla sugar2 tsp
  • Milk4 tbsp

Meringue

  • Egg whites4 pcs
  • Sugar for meringue2 dl
  • Flaked almonds1 dl

Filling

  • Vanilla custard4 dl
  • Whipped cream3 dl

Method

Step by step.

  1. 1Whisk butter and sugar. Add yolks, then dry ingredients and milk. Spread in a tin.
  2. 2Whisk hviter stivt, add sugar. Spread marengs over the base. Dust flaked almonds.
  3. 3Set the air fryer to Bake and preheat 3 min. Bake at 150 °C for 22–28 min. Meringueen should be crisp. Cool.
  4. 4Fold vanilla custard with whipped cream. Split the cake in two if you can, or lift the meringue off. Fill, assemble. Keep chilled.

Flavour and filling

Classic

  • Vanilla custard
  • Meringue
  • Flaked almonds

Raspberry

  • Raspberry
  • Vanilla custard

Timer · Bake · 22 min at 150 °C

22:00

Start once the basket is in.

Along the way

  • Meringueen should be crisp. Creamen kald before you setter sammen.