Montblanc peak cake
Cake body | Eggs 4 |
White sugar 120g | Low gluten flour 100 grams |
Milk 70ml | Corn oil 30g |
Cocoa powder 20 grams | Chestnut Cream |
Mascarpone 100 grams | White sugar 24 grams |
Light cream 300g | Chestnut puree 250g |
Surface decoration | Moisture-proof powdered sugar A small amount |
chestnut kernel 10 pieces |
Step 1
Beat the egg whites firstStep 2
Add egg yolk and beat togetherStep 3
Sift in low-gluten flour and mix wellStep 4
Corn oil mixed with milkStep 5
Sift in cocoa powderStep 6
Mix well with egg yolk pasteStep 7
Load 12-piece cake moldStep 8
Bake at 170 degrees for 18 minutes, take out and let coolStep 9
Mix mascarpone and sugarStep 10
Whip the light cream first, then add mascarpone and beat until dry.Step 11
Take out half of the piping bagStep 12
Add chestnut puree and mix wellStep 13
Hollow out the center of the cakeStep 14
Add mascarpone cream and a few chopped chestnut kernelsStep 15
The cream completely covers the chestnut kernelsStep 16
Cover the surface with chestnut creamStep 17
Decorate chestnut kernels and sprinkle with powdered sugar to symbolize the snow-capped mountains. Montblanc peak cake cooking tipsFor the recipe of chestnut puree, see my previous work "Black Tea Chestnut Cake" for detailed production steps