Sans Rival

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Bolo Sans Rival is a traditional Goan Cake / Dessert made of Roasted Powdered cashew nuts / almonds, powdered sugar, egg white, and layered with butter icing. It can be topped with roasted nuts.


Ingredients

 10 egg whites

500 gms  sugar

590 gms almond powder

1/2  tsp almond essence

Directions

 Beat the egg whites stiff. Add powdered sugar and mix well. Finally add cashewnut or almond along with the essence. Grease 4 Swiss roll trays and pour the above mixture and bake till nice and brown. Remove and cut 1/4 of the sides. Powder the pieces which are cut and keep aside . Place the layers on top and sides also with Chantilly, sprinkle the top and sides with the powdered pieces . Decorate with pieces of cherries

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