Princess Cake

Princess cake sitting on a cake stand

Princess Cake

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Servings

8-12

servings

Ingredients

  • 1 ea. White chiffon sponge, 8″

  • 8 oz. Cream

  • 1 oz. Sugar, confectioners’

  • 3 oz. Kirsch flavored soaking syrup

  • 3 oz. Strawberry jam

  • 5 oz. Pastry cream, flavored with Kirsch

  • 10 oz. Marzipan, tinted green

  • 2 oz. Butter, softened

  • White chocolate, melted

Directions

  • Split sponge into three even layers.
  • Whip the cream with the confectioners’ sugar and set aside in the refrigerator.
  • Soak bottom layer with syrup, then spread with strawberry jam.
  • Soak second sponge layer, then spread with the pastry cream.
  • Top with third layer of sponge, soak with syrup, then spread with whipped cream. Fashion the cream into a dome shape and “crumb coat” the sides. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Roll marzipan into thin sheet. Spread with a thin layer of butter. Invert and cover cake.
    Trim and smooth out the marzipan.
  • Inscribe “Princess” across the top of the cake with melted white chocolate. Pipe a shell
    border along the bottom edge and decorate with a marzipan rose.