Birthday Chocolate Mirror Glaze Cake
For the génoise half fill a large saucepan with water and bring to a simmer.
Birthday chocolate mirror glaze cake. Place the cake on a stand over a sheet tray to catch any excess glaze. My mirror birthday cake. 700 grams chocolate white or dark 24 5 ounces. You can halve or quarter the recipe for a smaller yield.
Makes glaze for a dozen 10 inch cakes. You only have one chance to glaze the cake since the glaze will start to set due to the cold temperature of the cake so do not pour a 2nd round of glaze after the first one. They all have something a bit different and unique about them so this year i had to step it up. When you are ready to use the glaze make sure each one is around 90 96 f 32 35 c.
Swirl them gently with a spoon. Pour the colored glazes back into the biggest bowl of black and blue glaze. See more ideas about mirror cake cupcake cakes mirror glaze cake. A mirror glaze cake is when a shiny glaze made of chocolate sweetened condensed milk and gelatin is poured over a frozen cake and it has a super shiny appearance like a mirror.
Mirror glaze brownie mousse cake another request by someone. Store glaze in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 1 week. I celebrated another birthday and as usual i made my own birthday cake. Preheat the oven to 180c 170c fan gas 4.
500g enough to glaze an 8 inch cake. Mar 31 2018 explore pat korn s board mirror cakes followed by 5006 people on pinterest. Chef dominique ansel s chocolate cake recipe is the perfect canvas for this dark chocolate mirror glaze. It can be made with dark chocolate white chocolate or colored.
It sets nicely over layers of biscuit chocolate mousse and rum syrup and keeps decorative swiss meringues in place for a truly decadent treat. Carefully pour the glaze over the cake. Over the past five years of blogging i ve made myself a banana birthday cake a strawberry birthday cake and an amazing butter cake with chocolate frosting just to name a few. Strawberry and chocolate mirror cake made with a soft dark chocolate cake at the bottom followed by a white chocolate mousse a strawberry jelly insert and.