🇭🇺 Hungary cuisine · #9

Dobos Torta

Dobos Torta
Time180 min
Serves12
Ingredients5

Six thin sponge layers with chocolate buttercream, crowned with a hard glossy caramel top — from Budapest, 1884.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Whisk eggs and sugar, fold in flour and bake 6 thin discs.
  2. Cook eggs and sugar over a water bath, then beat in chocolate and butter.
  3. Caramelise the sugar, pour over one disc and cut immediately into 8.
  4. Stack with cream and set the caramel wedges on top at an angle.