Tip: For an even fresher taste add grated lemon zest to the filling or a couple of tablespoons of apricot purée.
Total preparation time
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Preparation and mixing: 15–20 minutes
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Baking: 10 minutes
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Cooling and assembly: 30–40 minutes
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Total: approx 55–70 minutes
Number of servings
12–16 slices (depending on size)
Conclusion
The quark cake made from 4 eggs is a summer classic without complications: a fluffy base, a delicate filling and a subtle dusting of cocoa. Enjoy it right after chilling, but it’s also excellent the next day — the slices hold their shape nicely and stay fresh.

