"This elegant dessert is as beautiful as it is delicious," says Brenda Bodnar from Euclid, Ohio. "Not only is it ultra-easy to prepare, but it's a make-ahead recipe, so there's no last-minute fussing when company is coming."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Prepare and bake cake according to package directions, using two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt; gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., Place half of the whipped topping in a large bowl; add strawberries. Cut each cake horizontally into two layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; spread with half of the strawberry mixture. Top with a second cake layer; spread with custard. Top with a third cake layer; spread with remaining strawberry mixture. Top with remaining cake layer and whipped topping. Refrigerate overnight. Garnish with strawberries and mint if desired.
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Luxmoon Luxmee
luxmee.luxmoon15@hotmail.co.ukI'm not a huge fan of strawberries, but I loved this torte. The custard and crust are so delicious that they make up for the strawberries.
Malik koko
m.k@hotmail.comThis torte is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth every penny. It's a truly special dessert.
Latoken Weowns
latokenweowns@gmail.comI love the combination of strawberries and custard in this torte. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Juan Lopez
juan@hotmail.co.ukThis torte is delicious! The custard is smooth and creamy, the strawberries are tart and juicy, and the crust is flaky and buttery.
Husky Hidan
husky.hidan@yahoo.comI've made this torte several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.
Bobby Hawes
hawesbobby49@hotmail.comThis torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. It's a showstopper dessert that will wow your guests.
Lethu D
d-l@hotmail.co.ukI made this torte for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best dessert he'd ever had.
Samjhana Acharya
s.a64@gmail.comThis torte is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and sure to impress your guests.
Bodrul Vlogs
v.b17@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of custard, but this torte was surprisingly good. The strawberries really balance out the richness of the custard.
Rupesh k. Mahato
r.mahato@aol.comThis torte was a bit more work than I expected, but it was totally worth it. It's so delicious and beautiful.
Jediddiah Jeshurun
jediddiahjeshurun@yahoo.comWow! This torte is incredible! The flavors and textures are perfect together. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.
Jutt Jutt
j_j94@yahoo.comThis is the best strawberry custard torte I've ever had! The recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing.
Taegan Richardson
taegan_richardson@aol.comI made this torte for a party and it was a total showstopper! Everyone loved it and couldn't stop raving about how delicious it was.
Jewel Nyack
nyackj5@yahoo.comThis torte was absolutely divine! The custard was rich and creamy, the strawberries were perfectly tart, and the crust was buttery and flaky. I highly recommend this recipe!
Molai Aijaz Official
official.m@hotmail.comThis strawberry custard torte was a huge hit with my family! The combination of the sweet strawberries and creamy custard was perfect, and the crust was flaky and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again soon.