Italian Rainbow Cake

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Italian rainbow cake.

Italian rainbow cookie cake makes one 9 round layer cake ingredients 3 sticks butter softened 1 5 cups granulated white sugar 6 large eggs 12 ounces of almond paste grated with a box grater 1 tablespoon pure almond extract 1 cup milk 3 cups all purpose flour sifted 3 teaspoons baking powder red food coloring green food coloring yellow food. Bring the cream and 1 2 teaspoon salt to a boil in a small saucepan then pour over the chocolate. Classic italian rainbow michaelbstrauss2 2020 07 08t16 58 09 00 00 it doesn t matter if they are a cake or a cookie. It was at this point that jewish americans were introduced to the rainbow cookie.

Rainbow cookies are a common jewish deli dessert as they are pareve as jewish refugees from eastern europe settled in new york en masse at the turn of the 20th century they often settled in areas that also had an italian population. Spread about 2 3 tablespoons of the raspberry jam between the layers of cake with an offset spatula or the back of a spoon. Alternate the colors of the cake layers ending with one of the bottoms of the cake facing up so that the top of the cake is nice and flat. The italian rainbow cookie has always been the saving grace of any cookie platter colorful layers of almond cake sandwiched with raspberry jam and coated in chocolate it is truly the perfect cookie.

Place the chocolate in a medium bowl.