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Chai Latte Mini Cakes with Marshmallow
Dessert

Chai Latte Mini Cakes with Marshmallow

4 hServes 12Nutri-Score E€€€
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Ingredients

12 people
  • brown sugarPantry180 g
  • butter (softened)Dairy150 g
  • eggs (room temperature)Dairy3 pieces
  • flourGrains200 g
  • baking powderPantry8 g
  • chai latte powderPantry40 g
  • milkDairy120 ml
  • caramelPantry150 g
  • gingerbread spiceSpices6 g
  • white chocolate (chopped)Pantry250 g
  • creamDairy300 ml
  • gelatin (soaked in cold water)Pantry12 g
  • marshmallow fluffPantry200 g
  • glucose syrupPantry60 g
  • condensed milkDairy100 g
  • dark chocolate (melted for decoration)Pantry80 g

per serving

Nutrition

465kcal

Carbs
52 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
27 g
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Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×3
  • Saucepan ×2
  • Whisk
  • Cake pan
  • Oven
  • Cooling rack
  • Kitchen thermometer
  • Immersion blender
  • Sieve
  • Piping bag
  • cake ring

step by step

Method

  1. Bake the chai latte cake

    • Beat the softened butter with the brown sugar until light and fluffy.
    • Whisk in the eggs one at a time, then the chai latte powder and milk.
    • Fold in the flour and baking powder until smooth.
    • Pour into the cake pan and bake at 175 °C until a skewer comes out clean.
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the caramel gingerbread crunch

    • Warm the caramel slightly so it is spreadable.
    • Stir the gingerbread spice into the caramel.
    • Spread the spiced caramel in a thin layer and let it set until crunchy.
    Step 2
  3. Make the chai latte ganache

    • Heat part of the cream and pour it over the chopped white chocolate.
    • Add the chai latte powder and the soaked gelatin, then blend until smooth.
    • Stir in the remaining cold cream and let the ganache set in the fridge.
    Step 3
  4. Whip the marshmallow fluff

    • Loosen the marshmallow fluff with a little warm cream.
    • Whip until smooth and pipeable.
    Step 4
  5. Make the chai latte mousse

    • Warm the milk with the chai latte powder and the soaked gelatin.
    • Fold the mixture into the whipped ganache base until smooth.
    • Pipe the mousse into the cake rings and smooth the tops.
    • Freeze until fully firm.
    Step 5
  6. Prepare the caramel mirror glaze

    • Heat the sugar, glucose syrup and condensed milk with a little water until dissolved.
    • Add the soaked gelatin and blend with the immersion blender.
    • Strain the glaze and cool it to about 32 °C before use.
    Step 6
  7. Glaze and decorate the cakes

    • Place the frozen cakes on a cooling rack over a tray.
    • Pour the caramel mirror glaze over the cakes, then finish with a white mirror glaze.
    • Pipe mousse quenelles and add chocolate decorations.
    • Let the cakes thaw in the fridge before serving.
    Step 7