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Spooky Heart-Shaped Chocolate Gender Reveal Cake
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Spooky Heart-Shaped Chocolate Gender Reveal Cake

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wat je nodig hebt

Ingrediënten

12 personen
  • chocolate cake (baked and cooled, ready to carve)Bakkerij900 g
  • chocolate fudge filling (at room temperature)Voorraadkast300 g
  • buttercream (for coating and scraping)Zuivel700 g
  • gray food coloring (gel or liquid, for the base color)Overig5 ml

per portie

Voedingswaarden

417kcal

Koolhydraten
52 g
Eiwitten
4 g
Vetten
22 g
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wat je gebruikt

Keukengerei

  • Taartvorm
  • offset spatula
  • Deegsteker
  • cake board
  • cake turntable

stap voor stap

Bereiding

  1. Bake the chocolate cake

    • Bake the chocolate cake layers and let them cool completely.
    • Level the tops and keep the scraps for a taste test.
    Stap 1
  2. Fill with chocolate fudge

    • Spread the chocolate fudge filling between the cake layers.
    • Stack the layers and chill until firm.
    Stap 2
  3. Carve the heart shape

    • Carve the chilled cake into a heart shape with a sharp knife.
    • Work with cold cake and firm buttercream so the edges stay crisp and sharp.
    Stap 3
  4. Coat and scrape with buttercream

    • Coat the whole cake with buttercream.
    • Scrape the sides smooth with a bench scraper, repeating until the surface is even.
    Stap 4
  5. Add the gray base color

    • Tint the remaining buttercream gray.
    • Coat the cake with the gray buttercream and scrape it smooth for the spooky look.
    Stap 5
  6. Chill and finish

    • Chill the cake so the buttercream sets.
    • Add the burn-away topper and reveal the gender.
    Stap 6