Dish type: dessert
Cooking level: Difficult
Timing: 2 hours
Origin: Ukrainian
Nutrition: law
Not many people are aware of it, but actually the Ukrainian food is really rich in very tasty staff. This cuisine has got one of the tastiest soups ever, the borscht, and many dumplings and pies. However, today we will introduce you another kind of dish of Ukrainian cuisine. Today is the time to make Napoleon cake, The Ukrainian unique cake, which tastes absolutely delicious.
You may think that Napoleon has something to do with the famous French Napoleon, however, there is nothing in common between them. Napoleon is just the name of this cake. The best thing about Napoleon is that when you eat it, you do not have the feeling of getting too much dough. Sometimes when we eat cakes we do not like that there is too much dough in it, and due to the type of dough, we avoid this kind of unpleasant feeling when it comes to Napoleon cake.
So let’s get prepared for making the Ukrainian Napoleon.
The ingredients
3 glasses of flour
8 or 9 eggs
250gram of butter
½ teaspoon of salt
¾ glass of water
1 tablespoon of vinegar
The making
Take the 2 glasses of flour out of 3 and beat them with butter. Built a hill with the mass you have and add the egg and water little by little. The water should be mixed with vinegar and salt beforehand.
Then you should knead the dough with the remaining 1 glass of flour. Then you should divide the dough into 8 or 9 pieces and place them in cool place for about 1 hour or so. Then after they are cooled off for 1 hour you should roll them up into slices.
Then boil approximately 1.5 or 2 liter milk and 8 tablespoon powdered sugar. Then beat the remaining milk with the yolks and starch of egg. Add the mass you have with egg into the boiling milk and let it boil for 1 minute. Keep in mind to always stir the milk constantly.
Beat the whites of 8 eggs with 8 tablespoon of sugar by adding the sugar little by little.
Then cut the dough lengthwise, and add the cream. Then add the cream to all the layers and to the last layer also, and place them on one another.
Your cake is ready.
When it comes to the cooking level, you can see that it is not so easy to make. The cake requires some technique and skills. For those who will make this for the first time it may be a little but difficult but the result is worthy.
The timing is not so little. You need about 2 hours to make this incredible dish. The nutrition is not so high, because it is a dessert. As we know desserts do not have high nutrition level, despite the fact that they are very high in calories.
This dessert is a very delicate and tasty one. I think if you have never tried it before, you will definitely be surprised to find out how good it is.
Enjoy.
