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Charlotte with apricots

Birthday charlotte for mom. It tastes even better than the one with apricot…

Preparation time 50 minuten .. Cooling een uur

INGREDIENTS for Charlotte of ø22 cm

  • 2 large cans apricots in syrup, only apricots
  • apricot syrup
  • glaze
  • some pistachios

APRICOT CREAM

  • 470 g canned apricots
  • 150 ml apricot syrup
  • 25 g sugar
  • 25 g pudding powder
  • 4 big egg yolks
  • 4-5 leaves of gelatine, soaked in cold water
  • 30 ml Cointreau
  • 180 ml semisolid whipped cream

PREPARATION OF THE BISCUIT

Prepare the dough for spoon biscuit recipe in the link.

PREPARATION OF APRICOT CREAM

Puree the apricots with a splash of juice from the can. Put the sugar and mix well. Add the pudding powder and knock loose. Beat the egg yolks underneath. Heat the mixture to 85°C. Remove from heat and add the Cointreau liqueur and gelatine. Whip the cream and mix among the cream.

COMPOSITION OF CHARLOTTE

Fill the cake ring half with apricot cream. Place a second bottom biscuit spoon into the cake ring and fill further to 1 cm from the edge. Place in the refrigerator. After cooling, remove the cake ring.

Cut the apricots into slices and place in a spiral on the cake. Spread the apricot slices with glaze (prepared according to the directions on the package) and finish with some pistachios. Finally, do a pretty ribbon around Charlotte.


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