Dobos Torte
Layered sponge cake topped with hard caramel.
About Dobos Torte
Thin layers of sponge are stacked with chocolate buttercream and crowned with a glassy sheet of caramel cut into wedges. Created in 19th-century Budapest, it was a sensation for keeping fresh far longer than other cakes.
✅ Before you go to Hungary
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