Fede Cocina

Caramel Cake

A very original recipe, super light and with very few ingredients. Making caramel cake only takes eggs and sugar — with just those two ingredients you get this exquisite dessert.

Prep10 MinutesCook35 MinutesTotal45 MinutesYields10 servingsCakes
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Ingredients

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Cake

For the caramel

Step by step

  1. 1

    Separate the egg whites from the yolks.

    Caramel Cake — step 0
  2. 2

    Pour the sugar into a skillet, add just enough water to moisten it, and set it over medium-high heat.

    Caramel Cake — step 1
  3. 3

    Once the caramel reaches a dark color, add water. Pour it into the mold and swirl it around so it coats all the sides well.

    Caramel Cake — step 2
  4. 4

    In a bowl, add the egg whites and beat them.

    Caramel Cake — step 3
  5. 5

    Add cream of tartar or lemon juice (optional).

    Caramel Cake — step 4
  6. 6

    Gradually add the sugar while beating.

    Caramel Cake — step 5
  7. 7

    Transfer all the meringue to the mold, set it inside a larger one and fill with water, to cook it in a water bath (bain-marie).

    Caramel Cake — step 6
  8. 8

    Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 30 to 40 minutes.

    Caramel Cake — step 7

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving (56 g)

Calories
133 kcal
Carbs
20.4 g
Protein
4.7 g
Fat
4 g
Saturated fat
1.2 g
Unsaturated fat
2.8 g
Trans fat
0 g
Cholesterol
134.3 mg
Sodium
45 mg
Sugar
20.4 g
Fiber
0 g

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