Louise Cake is a delightful dessert that combines a buttery base with a sweet coconut and meringue topping. Originating from New Zealand, this cake is both simple to make and impressively delicious. Whether you're baking for a special occasion or just to satisfy a sweet craving, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before beginning to achieve a smooth batter and meringue.
- Use a hand mixer or stand mixer to properly beat the egg whites into stiff peaks for the meringue layer.
- Gently fold the coconut into the meringue to avoid deflating the egg whites.
- Line your baking pan with parchment paper to prevent the cake from sticking and to facilitate easy removal after baking.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before slicing to ensure clean cuts and proper setting of the layers.
Louise Cake is a classic treat that offers a perfect combination of textures and flavors. With its buttery base and light, coconut-infused meringue topping, it's a sure crowd-pleaser. By following this recipe and incorporating the provided tips, you can create a delicious dessert that showcases the unique charm of this traditional New Zealand cake. Enjoy your baking and savor every bite!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 81 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 300kcal | 12% |
Protein | |
Protein 3.88g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 40g | 12% |
Fiber 1.11g | 3% |
Sugar 27g | 28% |
Fat | |
Fat 13g | 16% |
Saturated 8g | 27% |
Cholesterol 33mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 110ug | 12% |
Choline 7mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.06mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 0.07mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 0.35mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 0.02mg | 1% |
Vitamin B9 6ug | 2% |
Vitamin B12 0.07ug | 3% |
Vitamin C 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.01mg | 0% |
Vitamin K 1.02ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 60mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.06mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.41mg | 4% |
Magnesium, Mg 12mg | 3% |
Phosphorus, P 54mg | 5% |
Potassium, K 90mg | 3% |
Selenium, Se 7ug | 12% |
Sodium, Na 110mg | 7% |
Zinc, Zn 0.29mg | 3% |
Water | |
Water 27g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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