Our recipe testers raved about this shortcut cake recipe.
Jake Sternquist
If you’re not on TikTok, you may have missed the viral Crinkle Cake recipe.
Theeasy dessertis made with flaky phyllo dough, custard, and honey syrup.
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The recipe may sound complicated, but the technique is actually quite simple.
Meet your new favorite summer dessert.
What Is Crinkle Cake?
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And I’m happy to say, this viral recipe totally lives up to the hype.
Crinkle cake is made by making bunches of phyllo dough and placing it in a baking dish.
It’s then topped with a custardy egg mixture and finished with honey syrup.
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Our recipe testers loved the balance of crispy edges and custardy center.
Why You Should Make Crinkle Cake
There’s lots to love about this crinkle cake recipe.
Here are a few of our recipe testers favorite parts of making crinkle cake.
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Ingredients
1(16-oz.
Line a 13x9-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
Place folded phyllo in the prepared pan along the short end.
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(Keep remaining phyllo covered with a clean kitchen towel while you work.)
Repeat with the remaining phyllo dough.
Remove from the oven.
Continue baking 10 minutes more.
Meanwhile, whisk together milk, eggs, vanilla, and salt in a 2-cup measuring cup until combined.
Pour the egg mixture over the top.
Bake until the top is golden, 35 to 40 minutes.
In a bowl, sir together honey and water until honey dissolves.
Drizzle honey syrup over hot cake.
Let cake cool on a wire rack 15 minutes; serve warm.
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
