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Dark Fantasy Castle Cake
Dessert

Dark Fantasy Castle Cake

2 Std. 30 Min.Für 12Nutri-Score E€€€
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12 Personen
  • flour (sifted)Getreide350 g
  • cocoa powder (unsweetened)Vorräte70 g
  • sugarVorräte300 g
  • butter (softened)Milchprodukte250 g
  • eggs (at room temperature)Milchprodukte4 Stücke
  • milkMilchprodukte240 ml
  • baking powderVorräte12 g
  • vanilla extractVorräte10 ml
  • black food coloring (gel)Vorräte15 ml
  • buttercream (for frosting)Milchprodukte500 g
  • dark chocolate (melted, for drip and decoration)Vorräte200 g
  • powdered sugar (for dusting)Vorräte60 g

pro Portion

Nährwerte

536kcal

Kohlenhydrate
65 g
Eiweiß
5 g
Fett
28 g
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was Sie verwenden

Utensilien

  • Rührschüssel
  • Schneebesen
  • Kuchenform
  • Backofen
  • Kuchengitter
  • Küchenspatel
  • Spritzbeutel

Schritt für Schritt

Zubereitung

  1. Make the dark cake batter

    • Whisk the flour, cocoa powder and baking powder together in a bowl.
    • Beat the softened butter with the sugar until pale and fluffy.
    • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    • Pour in the milk and vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
    • Fold in the dry ingredients, then stir in the black food coloring until the batter is deep black.
    Schritt 1
  2. Bake the cake

    • Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and smooth the top.
    • Bake at 180°C until a skewer comes out clean.
    • Let the cake cool completely on a cooling rack.
    Schritt 2
  3. Frost the cake

    • Tint the buttercream with black food coloring.
    • Cover the cooled cake with a smooth layer of black buttercream.
    • Chill the cake so the frosting sets.
    Schritt 3
  4. Decorate the dark fantasy castle

    • Drizzle melted dark chocolate over the top edge to create a drip effect.
    • Pipe buttercream towers and battlements to build the castle silhouette.
    • Add a sword and rose details with the remaining chocolate and buttercream.
    • Dust lightly with powdered sugar for a misty, gothic finish.
    Schritt 4