Try these STRAWBERRY MATCHA CAKE Recipe and enjoy it with your family.

Follow this recipe to make a delicious one.

🍴⁠ RECIPE 🍴⁠
INGREDIENTS
*Matcha pastry cream⁠
270g of whole milk⁠
7g of Zen Tea Leaf® Matcha Green Tea Powder⁠
2 egg yolks⁠
35g of powdered sugar⁠
20g of cornstarch⁠
4g of gelatin⁠
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*Matcha diplomat cream⁠
All matcha pastry cream⁠
150g of very cold single cream⁠
100g of cold mascarpone⁠
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*Genoise with lemon zest⁠
2 whole eggs⁠
60g of powdered sugar⁠
Lemon zest⁠
60g of flour⁠
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*The lemon soaking syrup for the sponge cake⁠
90g of water⁠
50g of lemon juice⁠
60g of powdered sugar⁠
+ 200g of fresh strawberries⁠
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Instructions:⁠
*Matcha pastry cream⁠
Rehydrate the gelatin in cold water.⁠
Bring the milk to a simmer with matcha.⁠
Whisk the egg yolks with sugar & cornstarch.⁠
Pour the boiling milk over the mixture then to a saucepan & cook for 1 min.⁠
Add the gelatin & pour the matcha cream into a container. Film it & put it in the fridge for 5 hours.⁠
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*Genoise with lemon zest⁠
Beat the whole eggs with sugar & lemon zest for 10 mins.⁠
Incorporate the flour & cook the sponge cake for 15 mins at 180°C⁠
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*Strawberry dressing with matcha⁠
Cut the strawberries. Zest half a lime, mix & put it in the fridge.⁠
Place & arrange the strawberry halves around the edges.⁠
Cut the cooled sponge cake & place one in the center.⁠
Make the diplomate cream: take the matcha pastry cream out of the fridge & whisk it.⁠
Beat it with the mascarpone & gently fold it into the matcha pastry cream then put it in the circle.⁠
Spread the strawberries & place the second sponge cake on top. Finally, cover everything with the rest of the diplomat cream, smoothing to the brim.⁠
Chill for 6 hours.⁠
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*Matcha Strawberry Finishes/Decors⁠
Roll out some marzipan to a thickness of about 3mm. Cut out an 18 cm circle and sprinkle the rim with matcha.⁠
Then spread some marzipan.⁠
Gently move the marzipan disc over the strawberry plant and decorate with glossy strawberries, a little topping and sugar paste flowers.⁠

SERVE & ENJOY!⁠

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