3/4 cup of sugar
1 1/2 cups of pecans
6 eggs
3 egg whites
1/4 cup of all-purpose flour
1/4 cup of cornstarch
3/4 cup of sugar
1 1/2 cups of pecans
6 eggs
3 egg whites
1/4 cup of all-purpose flour
1/4 cup of cornstarch
Prepare the dough by working the sugar with the eggs until well combined
Add the flour and cornstarch slowly, stirring constantly, and finally the egg whites, without beating
Place the dough in a greased pan and bake in the oven for 40 minutes
When ready, let it cool and cut into three layers, which will be filled with the following cream: Mix 2 cups of sugar with 3 eggs over low heat, stirring constantly and adding a cup of strong coffee
Beat 1/2 cup of butter until creamy and add the cream when cold
Fill the cake and cover with the following glaze: Dissolve 2 cups of sugar in 1/4 cup of water and place on the stovetop
Let it boil until thick, then remove from heat and add 10 drops of lemon juice
Heat again without boiling and add 1/2 cup of strong coffee
Cover the cake with this glaze and decorate with coffee grounds, toasted.