Ingredients :
- 2 packages of Maria cookies
- 1 can of condensed milk
- 1 can of evaporated milk
- 1 Philadelphia-style cream cheese
- 4 ripe mangoes
Instructions :
- For the Puff Pastry Layers (or you can use store-bought):
- 2 sheets puff pastry
Powdered sugar for dusting
For the Mango Cream: - 2 ripe mangoes (pureed)
1 cup heavy cream (chilled)
1/2 cup mascarpone or cream cheese (optional, for stability)
2–3 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)
1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Assembly: - 1–2 ripe mangoes, diced into cubes
Extra mango puree (for glaze, optional)
Instructions:
1. Prepare Puff Pastry Layers: - Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
Roll out puff pastry, cut into rectangles the same size.
Prick with a fork, place between parchment and another baking sheet to keep them flat.
Bake 12–15 minutes until golden. Cool completely.
2. Make Mango Cream: - Whip the heavy cream with sugar and vanilla to soft peaks.
Fold in mango puree and mascarpone (if using) until smooth.
3. Assemble the Cake: - Layer baked pastry, mango cream, and thin mango slices or puree.
Repeat layers (3–5 layers recommended).
Top with fresh mango cubes and optional mango glaze.
4. Chill: - Refrigerate 2–4 hours or overnight to let layers set.
Would you like a printable version or a variation with sponge cake instead of puff pastry?