Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte Receita

Indulge in a slice of history with this Himmeltorte, a Viennese masterpiece dating back to the 1830s! Legend says it was created to comfort the Duke of Vienna after the loss of his beloved chef. This exquisite torte features a buttery shortbread base, layered to create a heavenly dessert. This recipe, adapted from the Wisconsin Dutch Chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook (1947), offers a simpler approach, baking the base in one pan and dividing it for easy assembly. Prepare to be transported to a Viennese café with each delightful bite!

Preparo 30 min
Cozimento 40 min
Calorias 723.4 kcal
Proteína 18g
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Ingredientes para Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte

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Como fazer Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the shortbread base: In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Press the dough evenly into a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  8. Let the shortbread cool completely in the pan before dividing it into three equal layers.
  9. While the base cools, prepare your favorite filling (recipe not included here, consider pastry cream, fruit curd, or whipped cream).
  10. Once the base is cool, spread a layer of filling evenly over the first layer of shortbread.
  11. Top with the second layer of shortbread and repeat with another layer of filling.
  12. Finish with the final layer of shortbread.
  13. Dust with powdered sugar (optional) and let the torte chill for at least 30 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
  14. Optional: Garnish with fresh berries or chocolate shavings for an elegant touch.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

109g

Fat

123g

Carbs

24g

Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte?

Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte leva cerca de 70 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 30 minutos de preparo e 40 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte?

Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte tem aproximadamente 723.4 calorias por porção, com cerca de 18 g de proteína, 24 g de carboidratos e 67 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte?

Os principais ingredientes de Himmeltorte Heavenly Torte são Butter, Sugar, Salt, Egg Yolks, Lemon Rind, Flour. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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