Butter for greasing
5 large egg yolks (separated)
¾ cup of granulated sugar
3 cups of strawberries, slightly mashed with a fork (420 g)
1 cup of biscuit crumbs, such as Maizena or Maria (100 g)
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
Butter for greasing
5 large egg yolks (separated)
¾ cup of granulated sugar
3 cups of strawberries, slightly mashed with a fork (420 g)
1 cup of biscuit crumbs, such as Maizena or Maria (100 g)
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
Preheat the medium oven (180°C)
Grease a 24 cm diameter cake pan with butter
In a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they become fluffy
Add the sugar and beat until the mixture becomes firm
Drain the strawberries and mix with the egg yolks
Add the biscuit crumbs and mix well
In another bowl, beat the egg whites with vanilla extract until stiff peaks form
Gently fold in the strawberry mixture
Place the batter in the prepared pan and bake for about 1 hour, or until it's lightly touched with a finger
Let it cool and then demold
Serve at room temperature.