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Esterházy torte
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English
thumb|A slice of Esterházy torte served at a confectionery in Sopron
Etymology
Probably named after Paul III Anton, Prince Esterházy Pál Antal Esterházy de Galántha (1786–1866), a member of the Hungarian Esterházy family.
Noun
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A Hungarian cake consisting of chocolate buttercream sandwiched between four or five layers of sponge cake.
en 2024 Milica Prokić; Hrvoje Petrić Nature(s) of Power: Environment, Politics and Prestige on Brijuni Islands in the Twentieth Century Milica Prokić; Pavla Šimková Entire of Itself? Towards an Environmental History of Islands Winwick, Cambridgeshire The White Horse Press part I (Islands of Conservation) 51 https://archive.org/details/0ad5cd8b-bc43-4dea-9364-528be357748b/page/51/mode/1up 10.3197/63831593227779.chO02 978-1-912186-82-2 With their past as layered as a slice of Esterházy torte, to researchers Brijuni are irresistible – if at times a bit rich. Embodying two archetypes from the island lore: that of the enchanting paradise, and that of an elite private haven, they are iconic.
Translations
Hungarian cake
Hungarian: hu Esterházy-torta
Polish: pl tort Esterházyego m-in
Russian: ru Эстерха́зи m
See also
en Dobos torte
en eponyms
en Cakes and pastries