Moist Chestnut Cream Cake

Recipe by Philippe's Kitchen

A moist and melting cake with chestnut cream, lightly flavored with rum (optional). Ideal for a snack or dessert, it is prepared in less than 30 minutes and baked gently at 150 °C for 40 minutes.

EasyFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
28m
Prep
40m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 18m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$6.91
Per serving:$0.86

Critical Success Points

  • Whisk the eggs with sugar until a frothy mixture is obtained.
  • Incorporate the softened butter without melting it.
  • Do not over‑mix after adding the flour.
  • Gentle baking at 150 °C for 40 minutes.
  • Unmold the cake while still warm to avoid breaking.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven with kitchen gloves.
  • Raw eggs may contain salmonella; ensure the cake is fully cooked.
  • Rum is flammable; add it away from the oven flame.

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