Russian Torte
Yield
6 servingsPrep
15 minCook
45 minReady
1 hrsTrans-fat Free, High Fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
4 | cups |
walnuts
ground |
|
1 | cup |
sugar
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
cinnamon
|
|
2 | cans |
apricot, fruit filling
solo |
* |
4 | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
3 | sticks |
butter
|
|
4 | each |
egg yolks
beaten |
* |
¼ | cup |
milk
|
|
¾ | cup |
water
warm |
|
1 | package |
yeast, active dry
|
|
4 | each |
egg whites
|
* |
8 | tablespoons |
sugar
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
946 | ml |
walnuts
ground |
|
237 | ml |
sugar
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
cinnamon
|
|
2 | cans |
apricot, fruit filling
solo |
* |
946 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
339 | g |
butter
|
|
4 | each |
egg yolks
beaten |
* |
59 | ml |
milk
|
|
177 | ml |
water
warm |
|
1 | package |
yeast, active dry
|
|
4 | each |
egg whites
|
* |
1.2E+2 | ml |
sugar
|
Directions
Combine ground walnuts, 1 cup sugar and 2 teaspoon cinnamon and set aside.
Reserve ¾ cup for topping.
Cut butter into flour; add egg yolks, milk, and yeast dissolved in warm water blending well.
Line jelly roll pan with foil.
Roll out 1 part dough and line pan bottom.
Spread nut mixture less ¾ cup over dough.
Roll and spread second layer dough.
Spread with apricot filling.
Roll and spread top dough.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) F in oven for 35 minutes.
Beat egg whites adding sugar until stiff.
Immediately spread over torte while still warm.
Sprinkle with reserved ¾ cup sugar/nut mixture.
Bake additional 10 minutes.
Cut into squares.