Honey Cream Cake

This cake tastes great, but takes a bit of time to assemble.

Honey Cream Cake

Ingredients

  • Honey Cream Cake
  • 2 eggs

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup liquid honey
  • 1/4 cup (56g) unsalted butter
  • 2 1/2-3/4 cups flour (from which 1 1/2 cup-all -purpose flour, the rest -cake
  • flour)
  • For honey cream:

  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 package gelatin (2 1/4 teaspoons)
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 small can (100g) of condensed milk with sugar
  • 1 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. For honey cake layers beat eggs with sugar until fluffy and double in size.
  2. Melt butter in a pan on low heat, add honey, beaten eggs with sugar, and baking
  3. soda. Stir until sugar completely dissolves, the mixture will bubble. Remove
  4. form heat and let cool for 5 minutes. Then add flour in few additions, 1/2 cup
  5. at a time. This dough is very soft and pliable, doesn’t stick to your fingers.
  6. Let the dough rest under kitchen towel for 30 minutes .Preheat oven to
  7. 350F/180C.Divide dough in 10 equal parts. Place one piece of dough on parchment,
  8. keeping the rest of the dough covered. Close it with plastic wrap and roll it thinly, remove plastic wrap and cut out a
  9. circle (mine was 18 cm) using a plate. Prick it with fork few times and transfer
  10. to hot oven to bake for 3-5 minutes until golden color, while shaping the next
  11. layer. Let layer cool completely.
  12. For honey cream bring milk to a boil. Beat egg yolks with honey, pinch of salt,
  13. add gelatin. while you are still beating, pour hot milk in a thin stream into
  14. egg-honey mixture. Then pour mixture back into the pan and return to low heat.
  15. Stir with wooden spoon constantly until mixture thickens, but DO NOT BOIL! The
  16. cream will have consistency of a thick sauce. Remove form heat and let cool
  17. completely, it will thicken more. Beat sour cream and condensed milk. Beat heavy
  18. cream until soft peaks form. Mix cooled honey mixture with sour cream mixture
  19. and the heavy cream.
  20. To assemble the cake, place one cake layer on plate and spread the cream,
  21. cover with the next layer. Finish assembling in this mode, wrap in bubble wrap (for honeycomb effect) then put the weights on the cake and let stand overnight in the refrigerator.

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