
Chocolate Mousse Cake
A cake with layers or a filling that has the texture of chocolate mousse.
A layered or filled cake with a chocolate mousse texture.
Like a chocolate birthday cake with mousse filling.
Ingredients
- three-quarters cup Flour
- half cup (100 g) Sugar
- one-third cup Oil
- one-third cup Liquid milk
- 2 Eggs
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 1 teaspoon Baking powder
- 2 tablespoons Cocoa powder
- 300 g Whipped cream powder
- 1½ cups (300 ml) Cold milk
- 120 g Chocolate
- 1 cup Condensed milk
- half cup Warm milk
- 1 level tablespoon Gelatin
- 180 g Chocolate
- 1 teaspoon White vinegar or any available vinegar
- 5 tablespoons Warm water
Instructions
- Beat the eggs and sugar in a mixing bowl until combined.
- Add the oil and liquid milk to the mixing bowl, then beat again.
- Sift the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and vanilla over the mixing bowl.
- Fold the cake batter from the bottom upward until no lumps or traces of flour remain.
- Prepare a 23 cm cake pan with parchment paper. If parchment paper is unavailable, grease the pan with butter or oil and dust with a little flour.
- Preheat the oven for 15 minutes at 180°C, with heat on from above and below.
- Pour the cake batter into the cake pan and level the surface.
- Place the cake pan in the center of the oven for 20 minutes at 180°C, with heat on from above and below.
- Let the cake cool slightly after removing it from the oven.
- Beat the whipped cream powder with the very cold milk in a mixing bowl until the mixture thickens.
- Add the condensed milk to the mixing bowl, then mix it with the cream mixture.
- Divide the cream mixture between two bowls, or into two halves.
- Melt 120 g of the chocolate, then add it to the first half of the cream and mix in the mixing bowl until smooth.
- Pierce the surface of the cake after it has cooled slightly.
- Soak the cake with half a cup of milk over its surface.
- Place the cake in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
- Spread the first layer of white cream evenly over the cake.
- Spread the second layer of chocolate cream evenly over the first layer.
- Place the pan in the freezer for about 30 minutes.
- Melt 180 g of the chocolate in the microwave.
- Mix the melted chocolate with half a cup of warm milk in a mixing bowl.
- Dissolve the gelatin in 5 tablespoons of warm water in a small bowl.
- Add the dissolved gelatin to the chocolate and milk mixture in the mixing bowl and mix well.
- Pour the final mixture over the pan and spread it evenly.
- Place the pan in the freezer for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Carefully loosen the cake edges from the pan.
- Carefully open the pan, then transfer the cake to a serving plate.