"Krem a la Krem" Shortbread Bars

This fine and tasty cakes are very popular on culinary forums. I recommend you to try them, you will surely have very good results.

Ingredients
Egg
6 pieces
Sugar
6 tbsp
for the countertop
Dr.oetker creme ole chocolate mix
1 piece
an 80g sachet
Dr.oetker creme ole vanilla mix
1 piece
Heavy cream (32% fat)
200 ml
Cow milk
220 ml
Water
2 tbsp
Sugar
2 tbsp
for icing
Brandy/lichior
2 tbsp
Dark chocolate
100 g
Butter
100 g
Step by step
Step 1

Prepare the ingredients for the cake.

"Krem a la Krem" Shortbread Bars - Step 1
Step 2

Separate the egg whites from the yolks.

"Krem a la Krem" Shortbread Bars - Step 2
Step 3

Beat the egg whites, when they increase in quantity 3 times, add a little sugar and continue to beat well with the mixer.

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Step 4

The egg whites are ready when you carefully turn the bowl over and they no longer flow.

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Step 5

Add a yolk to the egg whites and mix a little after each.

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Step 6

Add the Chocolate Ole Cream and mix until smooth.

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Step 7

This is the dough for the cake top.

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Step 8

Prepare the tray to bake the top and spread it with baking paper.

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Step 9

Put the dough in the pan, even out and bake for about 30 minutes. Press the countertop with your finger, if the depression disappears immediately, it means it is baked.

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Step 10

Allow to cool.

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Step 11

In a bowl pour the milk, sour cream and Vanilla Ole Cream.

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Step 12

Mix well until the cream thickens well.

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Step 13

Cover the top with vanilla cream, evenly.

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Step 14

Prepare the icing: Put 2 tablespoons of water in a small saucepan, when it starts to boil, add the sugar and mix with a spoon until it melts. Then pour 2 tablespoons of liqueur or brandy and broken chocolate pieces - stir until the chocolate melts. Add the butter, let it melt - mix well to blend the composition and remove from the heat. Allow to cool to room temperature.

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Step 15

After it has cooled, pour the icing over the vanilla cream, level with a knife or spatula and leave in the fridge for 2-3 hours.

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Step 16

After 2-3 hours, take the cake out of the fridge and portion it. Careful! After each cut, wash the knife with cold water, to make it easier to cut and make the cake section more aesthetic.

Good appetite!

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Quantity: 2 kg (10 servings)
Prep time:
60 min
Difficulty: intermediate
Ready in: 20 min