Chocolate Gold Pillow Cake
Egg yolk paste: | Corn oil 55 grams |
Milk 80ml | Cocoa powder 20 grams |
Low gluten flour 95 grams | Cornstarch 10 grams |
Baking powder 2 grams | Egg yolk 6 |
Egg white: | Egg white 6 |
Cornstarch 10 grams | sugar 90 grams |
Lemon juice A few drops | Surface decoration: |
High temperature resistant chocolate beans appropriate amount | Butter 5 grams |
Step 1
First separate the egg yolks and egg whites and set aside.Step 2
Put the separated egg whites in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes and then whip them more delicately.Step 3
Add 55g corn oil and 20g cocoa powder to the bowl and mix well.Step 4
Then add the 80g of milk required in the recipe.Step 5
Mix until completely combined and emulsified.Step 6
Sift in the low-gluten flour, cornstarch and baking powder, and use a Z-shaped technique to mix evenly until there is no dry powder.Step 7
It is normal for the mixed batter to be slightly dry. Add 6 separated egg yolks.Step 8
Continue to mix with a whisk and set aside.Step 9
A thin layer of ice will form on the edge of the frozen egg white. Squeeze in about 3g of lemon juice and beat at high speed to create fish-eye bubbles.Step 10
Add 90g of fine sugar in the formula into the egg whites twice and beat.Step 11
Whisk until the volume is dense and fine, then add the second caster sugar.Step 12
Beat until the egg whites are thick and shiny and there is obvious resistance, then add 10g cornstarch and continue beating until combined.Step 13
Whisk the egg whites until stiff and lift the whisk head to form stiff peaks.Step 14
Add 1/3 of the beaten egg whites to the egg yolk batter, mix from bottom to top and mix evenly.Step 15
Pour the cake batter into the remaining egg whites and continue to mix evenly from bottom to top with a spatula.Step 16
Pour the mixed cake batter into the carton mold and shake it twice to release the small air bubbles inside.Step 17
Put 5g of butter into the decorating pot and soften at room temperature. Set aside.Step 18
Squeeze a strip of butter into the center of the cake surface so that the center of the cake will open automatically when baking.Step 19
Sprinkle some high-temperature chocolate chips on the surface of the cake.Step 20
Preheat the oven to 145 degrees 10 minutes in advance.Step 21
Place the baking sheet into the middle rack of the preheated oven and bake at 145 degrees for 45 minutes. Turn to 155 degrees and continue baking for about 15 minutes.Step 22
After baking, shake out the heat and let it cool completely before unmolding.Step 23
It has a rich chocolate flavor and a soft and creamy texture. It’s perfect for breakfast with a glass of milk or coffee!Step 24
The method is simple, and if you like it, it won’t shrink or collapse. Just do it! Chocolate Golden Pillow Cake Cooking Tips1: Insufficient baking temperature, insufficient whipping of egg whites, excessive mixing of batter and gluten formation, or unmolding before the temperature is completely cooled will cause shrinkage and collapse.
2: The oven temperatures of different brands are different, and the actual temperature should be adjusted according to your own oven temperature.