Weiner Torte

Ingredients 170 g Butter
170 g Caster Sugar
4 Eggs
1 Egg yolk
60 g Corn Flour
300 g Plain Flour
120 g Ground Almonds
1 Egg white
Brandy
Glace Cherries
290 ml Thick Cream
700 g Apricots

Method

Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy and then beat in the eggs one at a time adding a little flour to prevent curdling.  Then beat in the cornflour and ground almonds.

If sticky store in a refrigertor until firm.

Divide into 3 and roll out.

Make a decorative edge and bake until golden brown.  Allow to cool.   

Halve, stone and cook the apricots.  Blend half of them with the whipped cream.

Take half the remaining apricots and sprinkle with brandy.  Then sandwich the layers with the apricots and apricot puree / cream mixture.

Decorate the top with Apricot Halves and Cherries.