Recipe Talk

It is called SANS RIVAL and you can go Cake ?gSans Rival?h and here is the recipe:

8 egg whites
1 cup sugar
1-1/2 cups cashew nuts, finely chopped

filling

8 egg yolks
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon corn syrup
1/3 pound fresh butter
1/2 cup chopped cashew nuts

Procedure:

Beat egg whites until stiff and foamy. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating constinously, until soft peaks are formed. Add finely choppwd cashew nuts. Grease four 9?? x 14?? cookie sheets and dustlightly with flour. Pour mixture into four sheets and spread thin. Bake in preheated oven
(300 degrees F.) until golden brown (about 30 minutes). Remove from cookie sheets. Set aside to cool. Put 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water and 1 teaspoon corn syrup in saucepan and set to boil without stirring. When thick enough to form a soft ball when dropped in a saucer of water, remove from heat and cool. Beat egg yolks until lemon-colored. Add syrup little by little, beaten well. Cream butter and when syrup mixture is ufficiently cool, add little by little while continuing to cream. Spread layer with butter mixture and put together, one on top of the other, sandwich fashion. Spread top layer and sides with more butter mixture and sprinkle with chopped cashew nuts. Wrap in wax paper and chill before serving. --------------

you may get this and other Philippine receipes on http://www.filipinofoods.info/recipes-filipino-fiesta-fare/cake-sans-rival/

Enjoy,
Janet