
Cake
Description
The main feature of this cake is that it is made from a small number of ingredients, and the layers are not baked in the oven but fried in a pan. Even a kitchen novice can handle the cooking process with ease, so remember the recipe. The baking is ready. Serve at the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare the ingredients.
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Step 2

First, place the condensed milk in a deep bowl. Add the baking soda, neutralizing it with lemon juice or vinegar.
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Step 3

Add the sifted flour.
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Step 4

Knead the dough. It should be moderately firm.
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Step 5

Divide the dough into 7–8 parts. Roll it out into a thin sheet and place it on a dry pan. The dough sheet must be larger than the pan.
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Step 6

Fry the crust over medium heat on both sides until golden brown (about 3 minutes per side).
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Step 7

Level the warm base onto a plate or another mold. Save the trimmings; they will be needed for decoration.
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Step 8

In the same way, fry the remaining layers.
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Step 9

To prepare pastry cream, beat the eggs with starch, sugar, and vanilla sugar.
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Step 10

Pour hot milk over it and simmer over low heat until thickened.
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Step 11

Remove the cream from the heat and add butter.
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Step 12

Grind the set-aside trimmings into crumbs. I don't make them too fine.
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Step 13

It's best to assemble the "Svetlana" cake right away, while the cream is still warm.
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Step 14

Spread the cream on the layers and the sides.
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Step 15

Sprinkle with crumbs.
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Step 16

"Svetlana" cake – an excellent alternative to complex desserts.