Kvæfjord Cake "Verdens Beste" (World's Best Cake) - Scandinavian Cookbook

"Most Norwegians refer to kvæfjord cake (kvæfjordkake) as simply verdens beste, or the world’s best cake. In fact some of my friends here in Norway didn’t even know that verdens beste is officially called kvæfjordkake. Now personally, if I were to give any cake the title of world’s best cake I would choose suksessterte, but I’ll at least agree that it’s one of the best cakes in the world. And I’ll also add that Kvæfjord is one of the most beautiful parts of Norway, nestled between the stunning Vester..."

INGREDIENTS
2 large egg yolks
2 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cups granulated sugar
2/3 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup milk
1 vanilla pod ((or 1 tsp vanilla extract))
11 tbsp butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
5 large egg yolks
1 and 1/4 cups flour
1.5 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup milk
7 large egg whites
1 and 1/2 cups granulated sugar
sliced or chopped almonds
1 and 1/4 cups whipping cream
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