Opera Cake

An elegant layered almond sponge cake featuring kirsch syrup, rich chocolate ganache, and smooth vanilla crème au beurre.

Estimated Nutrition
Calories
601.5
kcal / serving
4812.2 kcal total
Carbs
52.3g
per serving
418.5 g total
Fat
41.5g
per serving
332.1 g total
Protein
7.8g
per serving
62.4 g total
Cook Time
25
minutes
Serves
8
people
Dietary
Vegetarian Vegan Dairy Free Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
100
g
Caster Sugar
For the kirsch syrup
15
g
Caster Sugar
For the sponge
100
ml
Dark Chocolate
36% cocoa solids, broken into small pieces
75
g
Caster Sugar
For the buttercream
CondimentsSauces
200
g
Raspberry Jam
Seedless, sieved and melted
Dairy
3
piece
Eggs
Free-range, whole
30
g
3
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range
225
g
Unsalted Butter
Cubed and softened
Fruits
40
piece
GrainsCereals
30
g
Liquids
3
tbsp
Kirsch
Cherry brandy
NutsSeeds
Other
3
piece
Egg Whites
Free-range

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