Home Baker Challenge: Eggless Zebra Layer cake.
You can cook Home Baker Challenge: Eggless Zebra Layer cake using 21 ingredients and 31 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Home Baker Challenge: Eggless Zebra Layer cake
- It’s 2 cups of Flour Maida Refined / ..
- It’s 1 – 1/2 cups of Sugar [ Fine grain ..
- It’s 1 Tsp of Vanilla essence / extract ..
- Prepare 1/2 cup of Vegetable oil [ flavorless is better ..
- You need 1/2 cup of Milk ..
- Prepare 1 – 1/4 cups of water warm ..
- It’s 1 tsp of Baking Powder ..
- It’s 1 Tsp of Baking Soda ..
- You need 1 tsp of Lemon Juice ..
- It’s 1 Pinch of Salt ..
- You need of In addition to the above -.
- You need Drops of Few Blue color ..
- It’s 1 cup of chocolate White (cut in small pieces).
- You need ¾ cup of Cream (I used Amul).
- Prepare ½ cup of almond Toasted slivers ..
- It’s 1.5 cups of chocolate Bitter sweet (cut in small pieces).
- It’s 2 tsps of Butter ..
- You need 1 cup of cream ..
- You need of To Assemble :.
- You need of Almond . slivers.
- It’s of . Sprinkles of your choice.
Home Baker Challenge: Eggless Zebra Layer cake step by step
- Pre heat oven to 180 degree C..
- Sieve flour, baking soda, Salt and Baking Powder..
- In a separate bowl mix together vanilla essence, Sugar, oil, water, lemon juice and milk..
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and make a smooth batter..
- Divide the mixture in roughly halves..
- In one of the half add the blue color..
- Mix all well until you achieve the same smooth batter as that of the vanilla sponge..
- Grease an 8 inch cake pan with Butter or alternatively line it with parchment/butter paper..
- Pour the mixture alternatively 2 tbsp at a time from the center..
- Do not force the mixture to take a direction..
- Bake for 20-25 min or until a skewer once inserted in the center comes out clean..
- Take it out of the oven and let it sit for 15 min..
- Usher the cake out the pan onto a cooling rack and let it cool completely..
- For the Filling:.
- Melt the cream in a sauce pan..
- Once it simmers, remove from heat and add cut white chocolate..
- Once it is melted (you might have to return it to heat if it does not melt) add the almonds and let it sit until it is spreadable..
- For the frosting:.
- On a double boiler, add the cream and chocolate and stir until all the chocolate is melted..
- Remove from the double boiler and mix in the roasted almonds..
- Once it is cooled slightly and begins to firm up it is ready to use..
- For Frosting: (chocolate ganache).
- On a double boiler, add the cream and chocolate..
- Stir in the butter..
- Once all the chocolate is melted. Remove from the boiler and let it cool for few min..
- To Assemble:.
- Using the sawing motion, cut the cake in two halves, making two layers..
- On the bottom layer, place the filling generously and place the other layer on top..
- Put it on the fridge for 5-10 min..
- Pour the warm ganache on the cooled cake. (place a plate below the cooling rack to allow the ganache to drop on it..
- Use the extra ganache to decorate as you please..