Chocolate meringue and jam crumble cake
A layered cake: a base of shredded sugar pastry, alternating with a jam and cocoa meringue in three layers, creating a delicious and crispy dessert.
This Israeli-inspired crumble cake alternates layers of sugar pastry and a jam and cocoa meringue. The result is a crispy exterior and a soft, moist interior.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time40 min
- Total1 hr 20 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$5.92 $0.49 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
Dough
- $0.97
- $0.70
- $0.07
- $0.09
- $0.09
- $0.40
Meringue with jam
- $1.05
- $0.23
- $2.32
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Mix all the dough ingredients together until a smooth dough forms, then divide it into three equal portions. ≈ 10 min
- Whip the egg whites to stiff peaks, and gradually add the sugar. ≈ 10 min
- Combine the jam and cocoa with the meringue. ≈ 4 min
- Use a grater to grate a ball of dough into a mold. ≈ 3 min
- Pour each, pour 1/2 cup of meringue. ≈ 3 min
- Repeat the process a second time. ≈ 3 min
- Grate the remaining ball of dough over the top, then bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C until the cake is golden brown.
The bill
Chocolate meringue and jam crumble cake
- 3 egg yolks$0.97
- 200 g of margarine$0.70
- 60 g of sugar$0.07
- 2 packets of vanilla sugar$0.09
- 1 package of baking powder$0.09
- 300 g of flour$0.40
- 3 egg whites$1.05
- 200 grams of sugar$0.23
- 240 g of jam$2.32
Total$5.92
that's $0.49 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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