Schaum Torte Recipe

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Schaum Torte Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 1 hour + cooling

Yield: 8-10 Servings

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Ingredients

6 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon white vinegar
1 pint vanilla ice cream
1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled, sliced and sweetened
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Directions

Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar; continue beating until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until mixture is stiff and glossy. Add vanilla and vinegar; mix well. Spread batter in a greased 10-in. springform pan.
Bake at 275° for 1 hour. Turn oven off; let torte cool in oven. With a sharp knife, cut around edges of pan; turn torte onto a platter. Serve with ice cream, strawberries and whipped cream. Yield: 8-10 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 311 calories, 12 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 44 mg cholesterol, 64 mg sodium, 49 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein.

Originally published as Schaum Torte in Bountiful Harvest Cookbook , p85