Thousand Leaves Torte Recipe

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Thousand Leaves Torte
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Directions:

  1. Prepare Cinnamon Pastry:
  2. Cut margarine into flour, salt and cinnamon until particles are size of small peas.
  3. Sprinkle in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork until all flour is moistened and pastry almost cleans side of bowl (1-2 teaspoons water can be added if necessary).
  4. Gather pastry into a ball.
  5. Divide pastry into 6 equal parts.
  6. Roll each part into 7-inch circle on lightly floured cloth –covered board.
  7. Place circles on to un-greased cookie sheets.
  8. Heat oven to 425º.
  9. Prick circles with fork; sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon sugar.
  10. Bake until light golden brown, 12-15 minutes.
  11. Cool on wire racks.
  12. Prepare Custard-Cream Filling:
  13. Mix sugar, cornstarch and salt in 1 quart saucepan.
  14. Stir in milk gradually.
  15. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils.
  16. Boil and stir 1 minute.
  17. Stir at least half of the hot mixture gradually into egg.
  18. Blend into hot mixture in saucepan.
  19. Boil and stir 1 minute.
  20. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
  21. Cover and cool slightly; refrigerate until completely cooled.
  22. Beat whipping cream in chilled bowl until stiff; fold into filling.
  23. Mix applesauce and lemon juice.
  24. Stack circles, spreading alternately with 1/3 cup applesauce mixture and 1/2 cup Custard-Cream Filling.
  25. Spread top layer with remaining filling.
  26. Garnish with sliced almonds.
  27. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2.46 Kcal (10 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.13g 0%
Cholesterol 0.32mg 0%
Sodium 2.65mg 0%
Potassium 0.83mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.28g 0%
Sugars 0.07g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 0.03g 0%
Calcium 0.4mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 264.72 Kcal (1108 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.33g 0%
Cholesterol 33.97mg 0%
Sodium 285.56mg 0%
Potassium 89.72mg 0%
Total Carbs 30.65g 0%
Sugars 7.93g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.02g 0%
Protein 3.64g 0%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 0%
Calcium 43.4mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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