Deliciously Easy: How to Make Genoese Sponge Cake Pudding with Thermomix
Description:
Welcome to a deliciously easy recipe for Genoese Sponge Cake Pudding made with Thermomix. This classic Italian dessert is a perfect combination of light and airy sponge cake soaked in a decadent, velvety pudding. With the help of Thermomix, you can effortlessly create this delightful dessert that will impress your friends and family. Let’s get started!
Ingredients:
- 4 large eggs
- 150g granulated sugar
- 150g all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 500ml milk
- 100g unsalted butter
- 50g cornstarch
- 100g granulated sugar (for the pudding)
- 1 lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar (for dusting)
Preparation:
Step 1: Preheat your Thermomix to 180°C.
Step 2: In the mixing bowl of your Thermomix, add the eggs and granulated sugar. Mix on Speed 4 for 2 minutes until light and fluffy.
Step 3: Add the all-purpose flour and baking powder to the bowl. Mix on Speed 3 for 10 seconds to combine.
Step 4: Add the vanilla extract and mix again on Speed 3 for 5 seconds.
Step 5: Grease a round cake tin with butter and pour the batter into the tin. Place it in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until the sponge cake is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Step 6: While the sponge cake is baking, let’s prepare the pudding. In the Thermomix mixing bowl, add the milk, unsalted butter, cornstarch, granulated sugar, and lemon zest. Cook on Speed 4 at 90°C for 8 minutes or until the mixture thickens into a creamy pudding consistency.
Step 7: Once the sponge cake is done, remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
Step 8: Cut the sponge cake into small squares and place them in individual serving dishes.
Step 9: Pour the warm pudding over the sponge cake squares, ensuring they are completely soaked.
Step 10: Allow the Genoese Sponge Cake Pudding to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
Step 11: Before serving, dust the top of each pudding with powdered sugar for an elegant touch.
Enjoy this delicious Genoese Sponge Cake Pudding with Thermomix as a sweet ending to any meal. Its light and creamy texture will delight your taste buds, making it a perfect dessert for any occasion.