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Tarta Ópera de mousse de caramelo, bizcocho de almendra, cacahuete, cítricos y sorbete de mandarina

Tarta Ópera de mousse de caramelo, bizcocho de almendra, cacahuete, cítricos y sorbete de mandarina

€9

Alboka Restaurante. · San Sebastián

Nutrition

≈ 500 kcalper portion of about 200 g
  • Protein6%
    6%
  • Fat54%
    54%
  • Carbohydrates40%
    40%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A modern variation of a classic layered cake featuring almond sponge and caramel mousse, complemented by peanuts and citrus-mandarin sorbet.

Cuisine
French

Typical ingredients

  • almond sponge
  • caramel
  • peanut
  • mandarin sorbet
  • citrus
  • cream

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

France

About the classic opera cake. This venue serves its own version.

opera cake
© Arnold Gatilao from Fremont, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
France
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Opera cake (French: Gâteau opéra) is a French cake. It is made with layers of almond sponge cake (known as Joconde in French) soaked in coffee syrup (or Grand Marnier), layered with ganache and coffee-flavoured French buttercream, and covered in a chocolate glaze.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Opera cake” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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