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Strawberry Torte

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"Light and fluffy, easy and elegant. This recipe is from my Mom!"
Original recipe yield 1 - 8 or 9 inch springform pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 11 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 2 (12 ounce) packages ladyfinger cookies
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen strawberries
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

DIRECTIONS

  1. Strain strawberries and set aside, reserving juices. In a saucepan bring cornstarch and strawberry juice to a gentle boil. Remove from heat and let cool.
  2. Whip cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla together.
  3. In a separate bowl beat whipping cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture.
  4. Arrange ladyfingers around sides and bottom of the 8 or 9 inch springform pan, standing ladyfingers lengthwise around sides of pan. Pour 1/2 of the filling into the pan, then place a layer of ladyfingers on top of filling. Pour remaining filling over ladyfingers.
  5. Spread strawberry sauce over top of cake and place the whole strawberries on top. Refrigerate and remove from pan once thoroughly chilled.
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Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2004 by ALLIESUE420
Very easy to make, yet elegant. A friend of mine had already made it and made a couple of... MORE
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Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2005 by MINGMING
This recipe is fabulous. I changed it slightly. I put the frozen strawberries in a pan with... MORE
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Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2007 by Hotstuff
Excellent! I've already made this a couple of times with fabulous results. Everybody who... MORE
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Reviewed on May 9, 2003 by JEN174POV
Great Desert. Good for any occasion. I had a hard time getting the Lady finger cookies to... MORE
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Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2006 by SARRAHS
I made this for my company Christmas party this year, and it was finished off completely! I... MORE
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Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2005 by CHRISTMAS8
The first time I made this I found the 11 oz cream cheese overpowering, so I've always used 8... MORE
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Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2004 by MONARCH38
WOW! This was amazing! What a beautiful presentation! I made for a family get together and... MORE
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Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2004 by CARANICOLE1
One of the best recipes I've ever tried from this website! I took this into work, and it was... MORE
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Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2006 by Mrs. Sweetie
This cake was incredible. I made it for some very picky eaters and every one of them LOVED it.... MORE
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Reviewed on Sep. 5, 2005 by cookin'mama