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Thousand layer cake

midiariodecocina.com recipe - Asian

Thousand layer cake
Prep time
1 hr
Cook time
42 min
Yield
18 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 6 cups of flour
  • 200 grs (7 oz) of margarine at room temperature
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1/2 glass of pisco (grapes spirit) or other white liquor
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 3/4 kg (26 oz) of milk caramel (dulce de leche)
  • 5 eggfruits (optional)
  • 1 cup of peeled and chopped walnuts
  • Grated coconut (as an alternative to walnuts)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put the flour in a bowl, make a hole in the center of the flour, and add the remaining ingredients: margarine, egg yolks, liquor, milk.

  2. 2

    Mix everything by hand (no kneading), divide into 15 equal parts, and form circles of 22 cm (8.7 inches) in diameter, extending with the help of a rolling pin.

  3. 3

    Pierce with a fork and bake at 400°F (200°C) on a buttered baking tray for about 3 to 4 minutes, one by one.

  4. 4

    After the discs are ready, unite them together with milk caramel in between. That is: one disc, then a layer of milk caramel, and so on. Finally, cover the whole cake with milk caramel, and decorate the sides with chopped walnuts or coconut.

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