Ship's Cook's Coffee Cake Recipe

Ship's Cook's Coffee Cake Recipe

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Ship's Cook's Coffee Cake Recipe

A Greek ship's cook shares his recipe for a delicious four-layered coffee cake.

Greek
Greece
EntertainmentLifestyleFoodRecipeCoffeeDessertCake
Antonis Kaloknimos
Describe the coffee cream used in the cake.
The coffee cream is made by whipping heavy cream with sugar and coffee syrup to a soft, yogurt-like consistency.
How is the finished cake decorated and served?
The assembled cake is frosted with the remaining cream, decorated with sliced almonds, and served in slices.
What is the main recipe described in the text?
The coffee cake recipe involves making two sponge cakes, a coffee cream, and assembling the layers with coffee syrup.
Who is Antonis Kaloknimos and what is his profession?
Antonis Kaloknimos, a ship's cook with 50 years of experience, shares his love for the sea and his recipe for a four-layered coffee cake.
How many layers does the cake have, and how are they created?
The sponge cakes are baked in two 24cm diameter pans and are cut in half horizontally to create four layers.