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Monday, 17 August 2015

Espresso Mousse Cake (黑美人蛋糕)

My Black Beauty (黑美人蛋糕) of Dark Cocoa Cotton Cake~ Espresso Mousse!! Must try it then u know how AWESOME  MATCH the taste is!!! 





The Cotton cake is Extreme~ly soft like cotton!!!

                               Recipe
                    Espresso Mousse Cake 

Dark Cocoa Cotton Cake
(Cooked Dough Method)
Adapted source: 
FB Baking Corner by Neo sook bee

**Modified recipe**

Corn oil 40g
Sifted cake flour 45g
Dark cocoa powder 15g
Milk/water 60g
Large egg yolk 3

Egg white 145g
Sugar 60g

7" inch pan

170 degree/ 25min
(10min cover top)
140 degree / 45min


Method 
Warm the oil on a pan but not too hot. Remove from heat and stir in cake flour + cocoa powder and mix well immediately. 
Add milk and mix well followed by 3 egg yolks. Set aside.
Whisk egg white, add in sugar in 3 batches and beat until stiff peak. 
Fold the meringue into the batter into 3-4 batches till evenly fold and mixed.
Line the pan with baking paper, pour batter into cake pan , Gently tap the cake pan on the worktop to get rid of big air bubbles. 
Bake at lower rack using water bath method bake @ 170 degree for 25 min ( if ur oven have heat element on top @1st 10 min, I suggest using a oven tray block the heat in order not to overburn ur cake.) 
Lower to 140 degree for 45 mins.
Invert and let cool.

Espresso Mousse 

Gelatine 1 tablespoon
Cold water 1/8 cup
Espresso 1/2 cup
Sugar 2 tablespoons 
Heavy cream 1 cup

Steps:
Pour cold water into the gelatine stir it and wait to set down. Double boiled the gelatine mixture till it melts. Remove from heat.

Prepare a 1/2 cup of freshly brewed espresso coffee, add sugar and hot gelatine mixture in a bowl stir and evenly mixed. Place it in the fridge let it settle down for 30mins.

Blend the espresso gelatin mixture into yougurt~like. Leave it aside.

Whip the heavy cream till stiff peak. 

Add in the yougurt~like espresso into whip cream, fold and mixed it till well combined. / Mix in a electric mixer in a low speed to well combined.

Espresso Mousse it's done!!

Now u may START frost on ur cake/pipe ur desire CREATIVE design!!! 
    
                Sure~licious Bakie