With sadness, the Kid said to his friend Carlson in a famous children's fairy tale. Probably, he did not try the fragrant cake with strawberry jam, which has a delicate and exquisite taste. This wonderful treat can be prepared all year round, and it will always evoke pleasant feelings. In winter, baking will remind you of the sweet sun, the singing of birds and the lush flowering of the gardens. And in the summer - will serve as berry refreshment in hot evenings. Perhaps someone will think about how best to make strawberry pie so that it will be airy, delicate and with a fragrant smell. After all, there are many different options and each of them has its own zest. In fact, the way to create delicacies is quite simple and even the beginning young cooks can do it. It is only necessary to adhere to the recommendations of experts and the strawberry pie will be a favorite delicacy for the whole family. Let's try to understand the secrets of cooking this baking on the example of several popular recipes.
For a cake with strawberry jam, only a thick consistency jam is suitable. Otherwise, it will simply flow out and, of course, ruin the baking.
Berry delight under the sand "veil"
For many years, shortbread dough has a special place in cooking. It is used to bake various types of cookies with filling. From it you can also make a delicious cake with strawberry jam for family tea. To do this, collect the necessary ingredients that make up the product:
- chicken eggs( 2-3 pieces);
- butter( not less than 200 g);
- sugar( one standard glass);
- wheat flour( approximately 1.5 cups);
- soda( teaspoon);
- vinegar;
- salt on the tip of the knife;
- strawberry jam( approximately 250 g);
- vegetable oil for form lubrication.
The number of ingredients can be changed depending on the serving size.
Step-by-Step Instructions
The process of making strawberry pie includes several simple operations that even young cooks will do.
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STEP No. 1
Chicken eggs are driven into a wide container. Add the sugar. Stir first with a fork and then with a whisk or a mixer. The mass should turn out white, and the volume should double. 
Step # 2
The required amount of butter is put in a warm place so that it becomes a soft texture. After that, it is injected into the egg mass and whisk again with a whisk to get a homogeneous structure.
Step number 3
In a tablespoon, soda is poured and sprinkled with vinegar. The resulting product is carefully combined with an egg mixture.
Step # 4
Wheat flour is sieved through a sieve to separate the invisible debris and oxygenate it. Then knead the dough soft consistency, adding flour in small portions.
Step # 5
Intensively working with their hands, they form a beautiful flour ball. The highlight of this simple recipe for strawberry pie is dividing the dough into two different parts. One is smaller than the other. It is wrapped in cling film and placed in a freezer.
Step # 6
Suitable baking tray smeared with vegetable oil. Most of the dough is rolled into a sheet, respectively, the shape of the pan( round or square).After that, gently spread, making the sides so that the jam does not flow out. Form with the dough is placed for half an hour in the refrigerator.
Step # 7
When the time is up, strawberry jam is laid out on the billet. Do this gently to preserve the baking shape.
Step # 8
From the freezer, take a smaller piece of dough and rub it over the jam with a thick layer. The oven is heated to a temperature of 200 ° C, after which the cake is placed in it. Bake at least 40 minutes, constantly watching the process. In the formation of brown crust, the dish is removed. They serve the cake as a sweet treat for family or friendly tea drinking.
For flour chips, it is desirable to use a grater with a large base and a wide field.
Video recipe for summer cake with strawberries
Flying thoughts of the chef - an unusual filling in strawberry jam
It is clear that baking cooking involves ample opportunities for creativity. Therefore, do not be afraid to fantasize and implement your ideas with life. Consider an original recipe with a photo of a pie with strawberry jam and cottage cheese, which is easy to prepare in the home kitchen.
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List of required components:
- one pack of margarine;
- chicken eggs( at least five);
- granulated sugar( eight tablespoons);
- wheat flour;
- vanilla sugar;
- baking powder or soda quenched with vinegar;
- non-sour cottage cheese( approximately 250 g);
- salt for contrast taste;
- strawberry jam or thick consistency jam;
- vegetable oil.
According to this recipe with a photo of strawberry pie, you must perform simple steps:
- Margarine is placed in an enamel dish, and then placed in a water bath. When it melts, sugar is added. Stir and allow to cool. Then the chicken eggs( 2 pieces) and vanilla powder are sent to margarine.
- Wheat flour is sieved and mixed with baking powder. Add to the prepared liquid and knead the elastic dough, which is divided into three equal parts. Two of them are placed in the freezer for 30 minutes.
- In agreement with the recipe, for this strawberry cake, the oven is heated to a maximum temperature of 200 degrees. Baking sheet or a suitable form grease vegetable oil and prepare the filling.
- Cottage cheese spread in a bowl with chicken eggs( 3 pieces).Add sugar and beat with a blender.
- The dough, which is not cooled, is rolled into a layer and spread on a greased baking sheet. Then it is richly smeared with strawberry jam.
- It's time to remember the frozen parts of the dough. One of them is rubbed on a jam with an even layer using a coarse grater. And then pour the curd mass on the dough, gently straightening it over the entire area of the workpiece.
Cover the filling with chips from the second piece of the cooled product. 
- Prepared dessert is placed in the oven. Bake at least 25 minutes, continuously watching the hand-made creation for tea.
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Serve strawberry jam to your favorite drink at the final stage of the family meal.
The easy way to the intended goal
Sometimes after a hard day of work you want to indulge yourself with delicious pastries, but for its preparation you simply do not have enough strength. The idea that you need to mess with the dough causes mild stress and anxiety. Therefore, we have to give up the dream of a delicious dessert.
But there is a unique way to bake, which does not take much energy. Adventurous housewives prepare a cake with strawberry jam in a slow cooker in a short time and without much effort. For a dish, they take a simple set of products that most likely have in any home kitchen:
- wheat flour( top grade);
- kefir( 1% fat);
- sugar;
- chicken eggs;
- strawberry jam( thick consistency);
- soda;
- butter.
A method of cooking strawberry pie in a slow cooker consists of simple operations.
First of all, the jam is poured into a container. Then put in it baking soda. Stir and leave for 5 minutes to extinguish. 
Eggs and granulated sugar are ground with a whisk until smooth. After that, they poured into kefir and mix well. 
The resulting liquid is combined with jam. Next, sift wheat flour and parts add to the prepared mixture. The finished dough is poured into the bowl greased with butter. Leave for a few minutes so that the flour is completely dissolved in the liquid. 
On the multicooker choose the option "Baking".Set the time - 50 minutes. After that, the bowl is placed in the device and start the process. At this time, the hostess can relax and, with her eyes closed, dream of a delicious strawberry pie. 
After the signal about the completion of baking, the product is left in the more multicooker to cool slightly, and then served with tea or favorite coffee.
