Shmoo Torte Recipe
Ingredients
| Eggs | 6 , separated | |
| Cream of tartar | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Flour | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Baking powder | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Pecans | 1 Cup (16 tbs), finley chopped | |
| Whipping cream | 2 Cup (32 tbs), whipped | |
| Heavy cream | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Butter | 3 Tablespoon | |
| Packed brown sugar | 1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 6497 Calories from Fat 3590
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 408 g628.3%
Saturated Fat 201.9 g1009.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 2357.3 mg785.8%
Sodium 1140.2 mg47.5%
Total Carbohydrates 636 g212%
Dietary Fiber 14.2 g56.7%
Sugars 563.2 g
Protein 62 g123.7%
Vitamin A 123.7% Vitamin C 4.8%
Calcium 134.3% Iron 82.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Beat the egg whites in a large bowl until light.
Beat in half the sugar.
Beat the egg yolks in a small bowl; fold into the egg white mixture.
Fold in the flour and baking powder.
Fold in the pecans.
Pour the batter into the prepared tube pan.
Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour.
Invert on a funnel to cool completely.
Remove from pan.
Slice cake into 2 equal layers.
Stir the remaining 1/2 cup sugar into the whipped cream.
Spread between the layers and over the top and side of the torte.
Combine the heavy cream, butter and brown sugar in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
Remove from heat and let cool.
Drizzle some of the cream mixture over the torte just before serving.
Serve the remaining cream mixture in a glass dish for those who want more calories
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