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Grandma’s Sheet Cake with Basil Sorbet

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Grandma’s Sheet Cake with Basil Sorbet

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Grandma’s sheet cake:

  • 200 g Butter
  • 200 g Sugar
  • 125 g Nuts
  • 100 g Chocolate
  • 4 Pc. Egg yolk
  • 6 tbsp Kirsch
  • 1 packet Vanilla sugar
  • 1 packet Baking powder
  • Lemon zest
  • 4 Pc. Protein
  • 400 ml Cherry compote

Basil sorbet:

  • 200 g Sugar
  • 1 Pc. Lime
  • 20 g Basil leaves
  • 250 g Yogurt
  • 200 ml Water

Grandma’s sheet cake:

  1. Stir the butter and sugar into a foam. Add nuts.
  2. Melt the chocolate over a water bath and mix in.
  3. Then add the egg yolks, kirsch, vanilla sugar, flour, baking powder, lemon peel and cherries. Beat the egg whites until stiff and fold into the mixture.
  4. Bake in the oven at 170 degrees for about 30 minutes.

Basil sorbet:

  1. For the syrupy sugar, reduce the sugar with 200 ml of water and the lime zest to half syrup-like. Then let it cool down.
  2. Wash basil leaves and pat dry. Puree with the sugar syrup. Stir in yogurt and add lime juice to taste.
  3. Depending on the ice cream machine, stir until creamy for about 20 minutes. Alternatively, freeze in the freezer for 4 hours.
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grandma’s sheet cake with basil sorbet

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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