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Medovik Tort: 15-Layer Russian Honey Cake

Medovik Tort: 15-Layer Russian Honey Cake

Medovik Tort a.k.a. 15-layer Russian honey cake is the stuff of Russian childhood dreams. Seriously though–I made this once and a Russian bud of mine came over in lightning speed and waxed poetic about the nostalgia this cake inspires in relationship to growing up in Russia. And after eating this delicious, light dessert, I definitely understand why the Medovik Tort //…

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Schichttorte (20-Layered German Cake)

Schichttorte German Layer Cake

When I first made the Schichttorte (A.K.A. a 20-layered German cake, baumkuchen, bebinca, etc.) and posted it on Reddit, it got 1.3MM views overnight. It was bananas. I literally made the cake at 9PM after a long day and while watching Wet Hot American Summer, so thanks internets! You know how to turnaround an anonymous internet poster’s day. #2blessed. As it is long…

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