Dobostorte

Name: Dobostorte
Ingredients: Per layer:; 1 egg; 1 Tbs. flour; 1 Tbs. sugar; pinch salt; pinch cream of tartar; Icing:; 2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. Karo syrup; 1/2 c. water; 2 egg whites; 1 lb. unsalted butter; 1 stick salted creamed butter; 1 tsp. vanilla; 3 oz. unsweetened chocolate, melted

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Ingredients

Per layer:
1 egg
1 Tbs. flour
1 Tbs. sugar
pinch salt
pinch cream of tartar
Icing:
2 c. sugar
1/2 c. Karo syrup
1/2 c. water
2 egg whites
1 lb. unsalted butter
1 stick salted creamed butter
1 tsp. vanilla
3 oz. unsweetened chocolate, melted

Directions

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{"0":"Preheat oven to 350.","2":"To make layers (decide how many to make and multiply the ingredients. Layers are very thin--traditionally there are 10-12):","3":"Separate eggs. Beat whites briefly, add a bit of salt and cream of tartar. When soft peaks form add 1\/4 of the sugar and beat back to soft peaks. Beat remaining sugar into yolks until they are bright yellow. Fold flour into yolks, then fold in whites.","5":"Grease the bottom of a torte pan. Spread a thin layer of the batter and bake until just done. Remove from the pan while warm. Bake remaining layers.","7":"Icing:","8":"Beat egg whites to soft peaks. Bring sugar, Karo syrup, and water to a boil in a small saucepan and bring to 240. Let cool slightly. While mixer is running, pour syrup into egg whites and beat until stiff and shiny. Cool. Mix 3\/4 of the meringue into softened butters. Add remaining meringue, vanilla, and melted chocolate. Beat until fluffy.","10":"To assemble:","11":"Ice between each layer, then ice outside of cake. Refrigerate and serve."}