Recipe Vanilla Layer Cake with Whipped White Chocolate Filling and Frosting for Easter

Ingredients :

• FOR WHIPPED WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE FILLING AND FROSTUNG
• 20 ounced white chocolate, chopped, not chips
• 3 cups heavy whipping cream
• FOR VANILLA CAKE
• 3 cups cake flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaoon salt
• 1 2/3 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 4 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2/3 cup milk, I used whole milk
• food coloring, to make blue, green yello and pink colors
• GARNISH
• 1/2 cup sweetened coconut, dyed green, see note below
• blue and pink sparkle sugar, as needed
• mini chovolate eggs, as needed

Method :

1. TO DYE COCONUT GREEN FOR GARNISH
2. Place 1 teaspoon water and a few drops of green food color in bowl and mix
3. Add coconut and stir with a fork to color evenly
4. Spread out on parchment paper to dry
5. MAKE WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE FILLING AND FROSTING, Do this first as it needs time to chill
6. Have chopped white chocolate in a large bowl.Heat cream in microwave or on stove top until hot but not boiling, pour over white chocolate, let sit 1 minute then stir until smooth. Let cool to room temperature then cover and chill until very cold, at least 4 hours or overnight. Do not beat for filling until cake is cooled and ready to fill and frost.
8. MAKE VANILLA CAKE
9. Preheat oven to 350. Spray 4 - 8 - inch cake pans with bakers spray
10. Whisk in a bowl flour, baking powder and salt
11. In another bowl beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy
12. Add flour mixture alternating with milk just until blended, then beat in eggs an vanilla just until combined
13. Divide batter in 4 bowls
14. Color one bowl pink
15. Color second bowl blue
16. Color third bowl yellow
17. Color fourth bowl green
19. Fill prepared cake pans with each color and bake about 15 to 18 minutes, until a toothpick comes out just clean. Cool 15 minutes in pans then remove to cool completely on wire racks
20. FINISH FILLING AND FROSTING
21. Beat cold white chocolate/ cream mixture until light and fluffy
22. ASSEMBLE CAKE
23. Place blue cake lauer bottom up on serving plate, the bottoms are mot pretty but will be pretty in the end!
24. Frost with som of the white chocolate filling
25. Add green cake layer, bottom up
26. Frost with white chocolate filling
27. Add yellow cake layer
28. Frost again with some white chocolate filling
29. Add pink layer and frost entire cake with remaining white chocolate ganache
31. Garnish with the green cocont, blue and pink sparkle sugar, blueberries, strawberry and chocolate eggs. Chill cake at least 2 hours to firm up for easy slicing. Serve at room tempersure for best flavor

Recipe Vanilla Layer Cake with Whipped White Chocolate Filling and Frosting for Easter 2011-02-16T20:25:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: CakeMaster