Coffee-Almond Brittle Torte Recipe

Recipe By Serious Eats

Airy sponge cake is sliced, filled, and covered with whipped cream, then encrusted with crunchy coffee-flavored brittle and adorned with slivered almonds.

4.9
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Rate
Non Vegdiet
3hr 30minstotal
3hr 30m.total
Coffee-Almond Brittle Torte
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Ingredients for Coffee-Almond Brittle Torte Recipe

  • As required For the sponge cake
  • 0.15 cup All Purpose Flour, Sifted
  • 0.15 cup Sugar
  • 0.80 Large Eggs, Separated
  • 0.03 cup Cold water
  • 1/10 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1/5 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract
  • 1/10 teaspoon Cream of tartar
  • 1/10 teaspoon Salt
  • As required For the coffee almond brittle topping
  • 1/5 teaspoon Unsalted butter softened
  • 1/10 cup Whole toasted almonds, coarsely chopped
  • 0.07 cup Sugar
  • 0.03 cup Light corn syrup
  • 1/5 tablespoon Water
  • 1/10 tablespoon Instant espresso powder
  • 0.15 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 0.03 teaspoon Salt
  • As required For The Filling
  • 0.40 cup Heavy cream, chilled
  • 1/20 cup Confectionersa sugar
Nutrition
value
508
calories per serving
26 g Fat13 g Protein56 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    26g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Carbs
    56g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    56g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    26g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    74mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    8mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    52mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    1mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    68mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    207mg
  • Selenium
    22mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Serious Eats