Panamanian Queen's Bite

The Panamanian Queen's Bite is a delight that will transport you straight to the warmth of a sunny day. This soft cake with meringue cream is loaded with raisins and a touch of rum that make it simply irresistible.

The Panamanian Queen's Bite is a delicious culinary specialty with a history dating back to colonial times in Panama, where blends of European and local flavors created this exquisite treat. This dessert holds a special significance in Panamanian culture, being enjoyed at celebrations and special moments as a traditional delicacy that delights the palate with its unique mixture of textures and flavors.

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Panamanian Queen's Bite

Pastry
1 hour
2 Servings

Ingredients

1 can of Cream milk

1 can of Condensed milk

1 pinch of Salt

1 Egg yolk

4 tablespoons of Cornstarch

½ cup of Raisins

1 Cinnamon stick

½ cup of Rum

3 cups of Sugar

1 teaspoon of Vanilla

½ cup of Prunes

1 Sponge cake

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this recipe, start by boiling water with a cup of sugar, the prunes, raisins, and a cinnamon stick.

Step 2 : Let it boil until the raisins are tender.

Step 3 : Then, remove from heat, let cool, and add the liqueur.

Step 4 : Next, cut the sponge cake into portions and soak them with the prepared syrup.

Step 5 : In another bowl, heat the milks with half a cup of water and a pinch of salt.

Step 6 : Once hot, add the cornstarch previously dissolved in half a cup of water, stirring constantly.

Step 7 : Cook for about 10 minutes.

Step 8 : Finally, add the vanilla and place the resulting cream over the sponge cake.

Step 9 : To finish, beat the egg whites to a meringue consistency and decorate each portion of sponge cake with this meringue.