Root cake

Root cake

Overview

How to cook Root cake at home

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Put the weighed milk, sugar and oil into a container;

    Root cake step 1
  2. Sifted cake flour and cocoa powder;

    Root cake step 2
  3. Beat the egg yolks and egg whites into two containers respectively. The egg white container must be free of water and oil;

    Root cake step 3
  4. After mixing the egg yolk mixture evenly, sifted low-gluten flour and cocoa powder;

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  5. Stir thoroughly and set aside;

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  6. Beat the egg whites and add another third of the 60 grams of sugar and mix evenly;

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  7. Stir evenly in two or three times;

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  8. Add a few drops of white vinegar to the beaten egg whites and beat again;

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  9. The beaten egg whites can be lifted up with a mixer and turned upside down to prevent them from flowing;

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  10. Pour one-third of the beaten egg whites into the mixed egg yolks and mix them evenly;

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  11. Pour the stirred liquid into the remaining two-thirds of the beaten egg whites, stir them evenly,

    Root cake step 11
  12. Pour into the required mold;

    Root cake step 12
  13. Shake it twice before putting it in the oven, and then put it in a preheated 180 degree oven;

    Root cake step 13
  14. Bake the middle and lower layers for 15 minutes. After baking, take them out and stand them upside down on a wire rack. When warm, remove the oil paper underneath

    Root cake step 14
  15. Pour the chocolate sauce into the animal cream;

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  16. Whip the cream and set aside;

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  17. Spread the whipped cream evenly on the surface of the cake;

    Root cake step 17
  18. Line the cake piece with parchment paper and place a rolling pin in front of the parchment paper;

    Root cake step 18
  19. While pushing the cake forward, press the front with a rolling pin so that it can be rolled evenly and neatly;

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  20. After rolling, cut off both sides of the shaped cake roll, and then make a diagonal cut;

    Root cake step 20
  21. Place the cut pieces facing outward;

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  22. Melt the chocolate over water;

    Root cake step 22
  23. After it reaches room temperature, pour the chocolate into the whipped cream and continue to whip;

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  24. Spread the whipped cream on the surface of the cake, and use a fork to mark the root pattern;

    Root cake step 24
  25. Cut the bottom of fresh strawberries flat, and cut a small piece diagonally from the top to serve as a hat;

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  26. Pour on the cream and decorate the eyes with black sesame seeds,

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  27. Then place the finished Santa Claus next to the cake, and spread some shredded coconut on the bottom;

    Root cake step 27
  28. Finally, place all the small decorations and sprinkle with sifted powdered sugar;

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  29. The "tree root cake" full of Christmas spirit is completed.

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