arahbahn: Dry ingredients were added from wax paper sheet via spatula.
arahbahn: Starting to whip the eggs
arahbahn: Melted butter
arahbahn: Eggs starting to fluff up
arahbahn: Really testing the "shutter" speed of my phone camera.
arahbahn: My genoise. Its not even 1" thick - and needs to be about 2" thick
arahbahn: Chopped semisweet chocolate, to melt and go into some of the whipped cream.
arahbahn: Kirschwasser was $26. This variant, made in Minnesota, was $10. It's really, really red.
arahbahn: Layers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
arahbahn: Layers 6-8. The top here is sour cherry preserves.
arahbahn: Layers 9 & 10. The cream has schnapps, sugar & rosewater in it.
arahbahn: Giving our friends in Princeton some props here.
arahbahn: Nearly done. Going into the fridge for a few hours.
arahbahn: Finito!
arahbahn: At the party, half gone.
arahbahn: One slice.
arahbahn: The birthday girl & Mike
arahbahn: Mike tells us about Morocco