Melted butter (for greasing)
Wheat flour (for dusting)
For the dough
6 egg yolks
1 1/3 cup whole wheat pastry flour (240g)
8 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon baking powder (chained)
1 cup whole wheat pastry flour (120g)
1/2 cup confectioner's sugar (75g)
1 1/2 cups strawberry ice cream (450g)
For the topping
2 cups heavy whipped cream, chilled (480ml)
1 tablespoon confectioner's sugar
1 1/2 cups toasted almonds (150g)
4 sliced strawberries (for decoration)
Melted butter (for greasing)
Wheat flour (for dusting)
For the dough
6 egg yolks
1 1/3 cup whole wheat pastry flour (240g)
8 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon baking powder (chained)
1 cup whole wheat pastry flour (120g)
1/2 cup confectioner's sugar (75g)
1 1/2 cups strawberry ice cream (450g)
For the topping
2 cups heavy whipped cream, chilled (480ml)
1 tablespoon confectioner's sugar
1 1/2 cups toasted almonds (150g)
4 sliced strawberries (for decoration)
Preheat oven to 180°C (medium heat)
Grease two baking pans of 20cm x 30cm with butter and line with parchment paper, also greased and dusted with flour. Reserve
For the dough: In a stand mixer bowl, beat egg yolks at high speed until thickened
Add 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour and mix well. Reserve
In another stand mixer bowl, beat egg whites at high speed until frothy
Add baking powder and beat until stiff peaks form
Gradually add remaining whole wheat pastry flour, beating always, until well mixed
Mix in reserved egg yolks mixture with a spatula
Distribute dough evenly between prepared pans
Bake in preheated oven for about 8 minutes or until skewer comes out clean
Remove from oven
Powder confectioner's sugar over two clean towels
Unmold each cake on a towel and remove parchment paper
Helping with the towel, roll each cake while still warm to maintain shape
Let cool completely before assembling
In a bowl, mix ice cream with a hand whisk
Carefully unwind cakes on a towel and cover with ice cream using a large brush
Cut each cake into four strips lengthwise
Wrap one strip around the center of a serving plate without pressure
Repeat until all strips are used
For the topping: In a stand mixer bowl, beat heavy whipped cream at high speed until thickened
Add confectioner's sugar and beat until stiff peaks form
Spread over cake, covering entirely
Arrange toasted almonds around entire cake, decorate with sliced strawberry and refrigerate for about 3 hours before serving
Cals per slice: 415