CIASTO OFELIA Z WIŚNIAMI Z KOMPOTU I BUDYNIEM

for the sponge cake,
4 eggs,
2/3 cup of sugar,
1 cup of flour,
1 1/2 tsp of baking powder

few tbsp of lemon juice mixed with water for soaking the sponge cake

for the fruit layer:
1 cup of canned cherries,
900 ml of cherry juicem
3/4 tbsp of cornstarch or potato starch,
2 packages of vanilla pudding mix (40g each)

for the buttercream:

3 packages of instant vanilla pudding mix (40 g each, each one requires 500 ml of liquid),
3 cups of milk,
200 g of room temperature butter,
5 tbsp of powdered sugar

approx. 1 cup of coconut flakes, unsweetened

Prepare the sponge cake (you can do this the day before): beat the eggs with sugar for about 7-10 minutes or until light and fluffy. Mix flour and baking powder Sprinkle the dry ingredietns all over the egg mixture and gently fold them in. Pour over the baking pan (25x35cm – line only the bottom with baking paper, do not grease the sides). Bake for about 20 minutes in 180C. Let cool completely. Cut of the tiny bit of top of the cake and set aside. Soak the sponge cake with some lemon juice and water mixture.

Prepare the fruit filling: simmer a part of cherry juice in a pot. Mix starch and vanilla pudding mix with remaining cherry juice and add it into the hot juice. Cook, mixing, until thick.