Ingredients

Meringue Layers

• 6 egg whites
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4 tablespoons sesame seeds, lightly toasted
• 2 tablespoons ground almonds
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Cake Layers

• 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 egg yolks
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
• 3/4 cup ground almonds
• 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon Chinese 5-spice powder
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup milk
• 3 egg whites

Filling

• 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
• 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
• 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped

Garnish

• 3 tablespoons bittersweet chocolate, melted
• toasted sesame seeds

Description

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