Chef Michelle Quire - Granny Schmidt's Wedding Cakes


Turtle Cake
1 lb Egg Yolk
9 1/3 oz. Granulated Sugar
10 2/3 oz. Cake Flour
Pinch Baking Soda
1/3 oz. Baking Powder
Salt to taste
4 oz. Butter
9 1/3 oz Semi-sweet chocolate
10 2/3 oz Egg Whites
6 2/3 oz Granulated Sugar
- Gather equipment & ingredients
- Place egg yolks and 1 lb 12 oz of sugar in bowl. Place over double boiler
- Stir continuously until it reaches 120*
- Remove from heat and place in mixer.
- Whip on the highest speed to full volume
- Sift together the cake flour, baking soda, baking powder & salt.
- Melt the butter keep it on the cool side
- Melt the chocolate do not heat it higher than 122*
- Add the melted butter to the melted chocolate and combine well
- Add the sifted dry ingredients into the whipped egg yolks
- Fold in the combined butter-chocolate mixture into the yolk mixture
- In another bowl, whip egg whites to medium peak, slowly add 1lb 4 oz of the granulated sugar to make a meringue.
- Carefully fold the meringue into the batter
- Scale 1lb 6oz of batter into a lightly greased 9 inch cake pans
- Bake at 375* until firm and dry in the center
Take off heat
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