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Eggless Tuxedo Cake

Ingredients
  

For The Cake

  • Flour/ Maida-1 cup
  • Baking Powder-1/2 tsp
  • Baking Soda-1 tsp
  • Sugar-3/4 cup
  • Cocoa Powder-5 tbs
  • Milk-1/2 cup
  • Curd-1/4 cup
  • Vanilla Essence-1 tsp
  • Oil-1/2 cup
  • cup Hot Coffee-1/4 either decoction or 1/4of hot water mixed with a tsp of instant coffee powder

For The Whipped Cream

  • Bluebird Whipping Cream powder- 100 gm
  • Ice Cold Water-1/2 cup

For The Chocolate Glaze

  • Dark Chocolate - 55 gm
  • Fresh Cream-1/4 cup
  • Liquid Glucose-1/8 cup
  • Vanilla Essence-1/2 tsp

Instructions
 

For The Cake

  • In a bowl add flour, baking powder, baking soda and sugar.
  • Add all the liquid ingredients in the centre.
  • Mix well with a whisk until all the ingredients are incorporated.
  • Preheat oven to 175C.
  • Pour the batter into greased and dusted cake tins.
  • Bake for 25-35 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
  • When done place the tins on wire rack and allow it to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Flip the cakes on the wire rack and allow it to cool completely.

For The Whipped Cream

  • Mix together water and the whipped cream powder.
  • With a hand mixer, beat the mixture for 3-4 minutes until stiff peaks form.
  • Refrigerate until further use.

For The Chocolate Glaze

  • In a bowl grate chocolate and set aside.
  • Heat cream and when it starts bubbling, pour it into the chocolate bowl.
  • Mix until the chocolate is completely melt.
  • Add the liquid glucose and vanilla essence and mix until the glaze is of pouring consistency.
  • Allow it to cool for 10 minutes.

Arranging The Cake

  • In a serving plate, place a cake and apply a coat of the cream.
  • Place the other cake and on it and cover the whole cake with the whipped cream reserving a little to pipe stars on top.
  • Once the cake is fully covered, refrigerate the cake for atleast 1 hour until the cream is set.
  • MAke the glaze before 15 minutes.
  • Remove the cake from fridge, pour the glaze on top and allow it to completely coat the top and drizzle on the sides.
  • Stop once the glaze starts drizzling.
  • Pipe some stars or roses with the cream on top.
  • Chill the cake for another hour to set the glaze.
  • Serve chilled.