Beef Wellington & coffee magic cake
2022 Italy
In this episode, Sonia demonstrates how to create Beef Wellington, a showstopping dish featuring tender beef wrapped in puff pastry. To finish, she makes Coffee Magic Cake, a layered dessert with a creamy custard-like base and a light, fluffy top, offering a sophisticated and delightful contrast to the hearty main.
Casts:
Sonia Peronaci
Sonia Peronaci
Studio:
Marco Capedri
Marco Capedri
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