It's the end of the month which means that it is time for June's Daring Bakers Challenge.
Mandy of What The Fruitcake?! came to our rescue last minute to present us with the Battenberg Cake challenge! She highlighted Mary Berry’s techniques and recipes to allow us to create this unique little cake with ease.
I have to admit that I have never heard of this cake. I have seen many different variations but never knew that it is called Battenberg cake. This month hostess Mandy was very kind and shared with us not only a perfect step by step picture tutorial but also very interesting information and history of this royalty dessert.The first Battenberg cake was made to celebrate the marriage of Queen Victoria’s grand daughter, Princess Victoria, to husband Prince Louis of Battenberg. Traditionally the cake is flavored with almond extract and has the signature Battenberg markings - the yellow and pink squares (said to represent the four princes of Battenberg). The strips of sponge are glued together using jam (normally apricot) and the whole cake is covered in marzipan. Sometimes the edges are crimped and the top is patterned with a knife.
I've decided to change the recipe a little bit and make it in one of my favorite flavor combinations chocolate and mint. The cake turned out great, the pictures not so much, but still you can get the idea.
For more details about how to separate the cake pan in two and very complete step by step tutorial you can consult the PDF.
It may seem a little bit complicated but actually it's one of the simplest cakes I've ever made. So, don't hesitate to try it!
Previous Daring Bakers Challenges:May 2012 - Challah Bread
И този месец неусетно се изниза, което значи, че е време за юнското предизвикателство на The Daring Bakers. Домакинята за този месец - Манди от What The Fruitcake?! е избрала да ни предизвика с един десерт, за който трябва да призная никога не бях чувала - кейк Батенберг. Виждала съм стотици различни вариации, но никога не съм знаела, че носи името Батенберг, нито пък, че има знатно потекло.
За първи път този сладкиш е направен, за да отбележи сватбата на внучката на кралица Виктория, принцеса Виктория и принц Луи Батенберг. Традиционно тортата е ароматизирана с екстракт от бадеми и носи специфичната за рода Батенберг маркировка от жълти и розови квадрати ( за четирите принца Батенберг). Обичайно лентичките блат се слепват с кайсиево сладко и се покриват с марципан.
Аз обаче реших да променя малко рецептата, като използвам една от любимите ми вкусови комбинации - мента и шоколад. Получи се много приятен сладкиш и не чак толкова хубави снимки, но все пак идеята е ясна.
За по - подробна информация относно разделянето на тавичката на две, както и стъпка по стъпка в картинки можете да погледнете тук.
На пръв поглед може да ви се стори малко сложно, но всъщност това е може би най - простият сладкиш, който съм приготвяла.
Предишни предизвикателства на The Daring Bakers:
Май 2012 - Хляб Хала
Страхотен Battenberg и цветовете перфектно се съчетават! Така хубаво си стегнала зелената покривка отгоре. В едно готварско риалити гледах как една дузина любители пекари го приготвят и на повечето проблемът им беше хлабавия марципан :-)
ReplyDeleteИзглежда перфектно!
ReplyDeleteИ на мен това е любимата комбинация!
Лесен,лесен,ама като гледам с този марципан ми се вижда трудничко.Много красив ти си е получил.
ReplyDeleteПоздрави!
Аз пък много съм чувала, виждала и цъкала пред такъв като твоя, но не съм опитвала. С тези цветове направо ме плени и май и у нас ще му дойде реда;)
ReplyDeleteХубава вечер, Биби!
Mint and chocolate - a fantastic flavour combination. It's amazing in ice cream, but I'd never have thought to pair it in cake - genius! And it looks beautiful. Great job!
ReplyDeleteЧао ,Ради ! Снимките ти са чудни ,а сладкиша ти е станал много красив и вкусен ...щом има мента и шоколад и на мен ще хареса :) ! Наистина ми се вижда труден ,ама щом казваш ,че не е ще ти се доверя и може да опитам да го напрявя :) ! Прегръдки и усмихнат четвъртък !
ReplyDeleteI did mint and chocolate too! Great idea to use mint jelly :)
ReplyDeleteРади, голяма красота е този кейк! И аз само съм чувала за него, но изглежда много вкусен :) Прегръдки!
ReplyDeleteLove the use of the marzipan in it!!! I love marzipan... and the cake looks fantastic. So creative!
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