Esterházy torta

A famous Hungarian dessert made with delicate walnut-almond layers, silky buttercream, and the iconic chocolate spiderweb glaze.


Ingredients

Cake Layers

  • 8 egg whites
  • 200 g sugar
  • 200 g finely ground walnuts (or almonds)
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • Pinch of salt

Buttercream Filling

  • 8 egg yolks
  • 120 g sugar
  • 250 ml milk
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 250 g butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Glaze & Decoration

  • 150 g white chocolate
  • 50 g dark chocolate
  • Chopped walnuts or almonds for sides

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