This mayonnaise chocolate cake is an adapted version of the one in Bouchon Bakery's book. What do you mean by “frosting with thin crumb coat? I’d like some with my coffee right now! He said I could prop the lid up by using wooden skewers that we have (tape them to the edges of the box) and then place the lid on top. Please help, Hi Tegan! http://www.kingarthurflour.com/learn/high-altitude-baking.html. Thanks for any tips. The drip technique works best on a chilled cake so that the drips set quickly. I hope that helps! First off, this cake is to DIE FOR! All opinions expressed here are my own. As I do not like the strong taste and smell of the baking soda. Hah, I wonder, I’d be curious to know! The cake is super moist and rich, I love the buttercream recipe, it turns out soo smooth and creamy and with just one cup of sugar! Thanks! The batter should be baked immediately, I don’t think one at a time would work. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. I highly recommend using coffee instead of water. What a great recipe! ( I KNOW I KNOW MIGHT BE A DUMB QUESTION BUT I NEEDED TO KNOW. I’m new to baking with homemade icings…. 2. I keep meaning to try that, but never have. I started a new tradition of making my own birthday cake and I started with your recipe and I can’t be happier. Baking time should be similar. I hope that helps! I doubled the cake batter and made it in three 8” pans. I found a can of Nestle La Lecha in my local Trader Joe’s and it worked perfectly as the topping. The layers will be too thin in three 9″ pans. Hi Cory! I think adding coffee instead of water would elevate the richness a bit. That being said, the cake will be fine and delicious with even store-bought cocoa powder too And yes, I do the milk & lemon juice sub all the time! 5-10mins)). It is definitely taller than 6″, especially with the rosettes. The dimensions are 12X12X6. You can double the recipe and use three 8″ cake pans instead, but that still would not feed 40 people. I haven’t made is myself, but here’s an easy tutorial from a friend of mine https://bakingamoment.com/easy-dulce-de-leche-recipe/, I absolutely love your recipes! Add a few drops of corn syrup to keep the ganache shiny. If indont have 6″ pans can I use two 9″ ones? I’m just wondering if it would work for cupcakes for a work event… Has anyone tried this? If you’re concerned, you can always pass the wet ingredients through a strainer afterwards. You can do all of the components then though and freeze, then thaw when you’re ready to assemble. Can the cakes be made the night before? xo, Actually I have a question regarding the Buttercream Frosting. In MARCH. Add wet ingredients to dry and mix on medium for 2-3 mins. What about making a two layer 8″ cake? I’d have to experiment with it to see the best ratios. Or would you recommend 3x 8”? The baking time should be similar. In a large bowl, whisk together all the dry ingredients. Thank you, I plan on making more frosting next time too. I, however, choose to use the ready-made, canned version because it is absolutely delicious and requires no effort on my part. The cake looks lovely! Fill in the top of the cake with more ganache and spread evenly with an offset spatula.***. Hi Annie! You can do so and then take it out 2-3 hours before serving. Don't subscribe I only have regular cocoa powder (not Dutch processed) and was wondering how to alter the recipe so that I could use it instead? Sprinkle chocolate shavings on top (optional). Hi Netta! I’ve already tried a few of your cake recipes and everyone loves them. 170 grams (6 ounces) unsalted butter, at room temperature 300 grams (1 1/2 cups) sugar 60 grams (2 1/4 ounces) semisweet or … The caramel flavor was there too, it might have just been a textural thing for me. . And that peanut butter combo sounds like pure heaven. Thanks! My cake is cold and firm (right out of the fridge) and I run a knife under hot water, wipe it off, the cut. How necessary is the ganache to the flavour? So happy to hear that you liked it and that the SMBC was perfect on your first time!! It’s totally a winter depression — Jan to Mar is usually the hardest chunk of the year for me to get through, and it’s been particularly with our crazy winter and very late spring Things are finally starting to bloom though! Thanks so much Aliya! Do you know what may have went wrong or if there is a way I could make it work? I’m nervous about separating my eggs perfectly so I bought a carton of egg whites – think these will work fine for the buttercream? Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Huh, that is super bizarre! I was a bit worried when doubling the recipe because it all seemed like SO MUCH. This cake looks Devine,.. But I imagine it *should* work. I put frosting between each layer and then a thin frosting coat all around that I scraped off. I saw this cake recipe of yours and I want to try to bake it for her. Thanks a lot! Most delicious chocolate cake recipe I’ve tried. ), I do love caramel. Every oven is different though so I recommend checking on your cake as it’s baking. I’ve made the full cake before and it’s amazing! Coat the cake in a thin layer of the chocolate caramel frosting to lock in the crumbs. So glad everyone loved it! And the buttercream should be make the same day? All Is there a conversion if you don’t have 6 inch pans??? So happy to hear it was a hit! How would I make this a 2 layer 6 inch cake? A crumb coat is just a thin layer of frosting on the cake, like you see here. This must be made this week. Have you tried my vanilla cake recipe? This might be my new go-to chocolate cake. 1.5x the recipe to do that by changing the Servings to 18. The cake was perfect. No, they are not. I just don’t need two 8” and don’t want to be wasteful. So glad it worked out and that everyone love it Thanks for the update! Place another layer of cake and dulce de leche. The frosting was perfect. Have you ever had this happen? I take them out 2-3 hours before I’m ready to decorate the cake. Your cakes always look superb! Hi there! Set aside ¼ cup dulce de leche and whisk together remaining dulce de leche with coconut milk until smooth. Hope you can help because this is definitely going to be my go to chocolate cake from now on! Thank you so much for your sharing! I cant wait to try this. So 30-35 minutes? My boyfriend has requested a chocolate orange cake for his birthday this year, and I’m hoping to use your chocolate cake recipe but to add some orange extract. I made this cake this weekend. No, I would only make this with sugar. Either will work. Chill for 20mins. All you need is a can of sweetened condensed milk, a pot, some water, and time. I hope that helps! I’m planning on making this cake for my birthday but had a couple of questions. So the wilton box I have, the bottom assembles and then the top is basically a lid and it’s detached from the bottom. Worked like a charm! And the dough and consistency inside looked like chocolate pudding but set Hi! Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Yes, I would double the recipe for four 8″ cakes. It will be too thick at this point, so I microwave it for 10 secs and stir it until it’s the right consistency. It’s not *quite* as moist as this one, but the density is similar: https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/. I have only used all purpose for this recipe and advise sticking with it. Glad to hear I’m not alone. Hi there! You can double the recipe and make it in three 8″ cake pans instead I hope you like it! Do you also resize your pictures for Instagram in Lightroom? Chill for 15 minutes. So glad everyone loved it . This is absolutely dreamy!!! So Instagram just automatically resizes it correctly? Can I use this recipe for three 9 inch cake pans? If you do the ganache before and keep it in the fridge, it will lose its shine. I love how moist this cake is but am struggling to find a go to vanilla recipie. Dulce de Leche Mocha Cake Layers of chocolate cake, filled with Dulce de Leche, covered in Dulce de Leche Mocha Swiss Meringue Buttercream, and topped with a Chocolate Ganache. Let me know if you try it . I made it for my daughter’s birthday! Hi Mindy! I am planning to make this recipe this week and will double to make it into 3 8inch pans. Hi olivia, Such an easy recipe and definitely the best chocolate cake I’ve made. Love this recipe! The cake turned out perfectly and was delicious! Can’t get enough of it. Hi Anastasia! Please let me know how your next attempt goes . ❤, Hi Lori! For three 8″ pans you should 1.5x the recipe. That is a TOUGH question hmm. Found it on Pinterest. I really liked the nanaimo bar cake. Does this need to be refrigerated? I will try this one again soon. I think she will love it. Hi Maria! SMBC is definitely more buttery than something like an American buttercream, but it shouldn’t taste like you’re eating a stick of butter. The cake is coated with a Chocolate Frosting and I topped it with slivered almonds for some crunchiness. Hi Anood! It fell during the last 10 minutes or so. The cake does rise a lot when baked, but it should be quite sturdy, a bit on the dense side. And it turned out so pretty with all your tips and instructions. Hi Elaine! I’m going to make this for my best friends birthday. Hi Kristy! I’m so glad you liked the cake, but sorry to hear about your ganache You can save a split ganache by adding a splash of warm cream to it and stirring till it’s silky smooth again. I hope you like it Please let me know! When asked what kind of cake he wanted, he said chocolate. How do you cut your cake so cleanly? I just test it to see that it’s no longer grainy and feels hot. I don’t know if you’ll see this, but I saw your comment and I was going to ask the same thing. I needed to double the recipe for the buttercream. She lovesss dulce de leche, this would be perfect. Thank you. Yay! For sure, it will be totally fine! Love the buttercream – easy to make and so yummy! And yay to the pans!! These cakes came out PERFECT, flat tops, beautiful. Do you think replacing the vegetable oil with olive or canola oil will make any difference? Hi Roanne! This cake is amazing!” Thank you, Liv! I always spread out my baking, so I double wrap my cake layers in plastic wrap and freeze them. Thanks very much:), Hi Rosalyn! Chocolate and caramel are a classic combination. I do not want to waste ingredients. Your comment totally made my day. Hi. Dulce de leche is caramelized, slow-cooked sweetened condensed milk. Either way I’m planning to bake more chocolate cakes and am hoping to get a level bake. I was trying to order the pans but it doesn’t state whether they are 6 inch x 2 inch, 6 inch x 3 inch or 6 inch x 4 inch pans. yaay! I made it with 2 9 inch pans instead of the 6vinch pans and it still came out excellent. This is by far the best chocolate cake recipe that I have ever made. I am sure you could make this! Thankful my son allowed a new cake for his birthday! Thanks after coming home to snow after sunny Sydney. The perfect cake to feed a crowd! Hi I can’t wait to make this for my aunts birthday, but please could you tell me how to adapt the ingredients to make three 8 inch pans as were a greedy bunch! Hi Liv, Thank you for the recipe- your pic looks delicious! So glad you liked it! I made the frosting yesterday to frost a butterscotch cake and this is the first time making a Swiss meringue buttercream for me. if I exclude the cocoa, do I need to make any additional adjustments to the recipe? Hi Brandi! I had some difficulties with the ganache- I know it’s a ‘me’ thing as my first batch split. You may have some left over, but its always better than not enough! Explaining why you pour hot liquid into batter makes a whole lot of sense. Do I put just a bit of cream on top? I’m doing something similar for my sister-in-law’s birthday this weekend… Not sure which is the correct method. This Dulce de leche chocolate cake is an easy, delicious recipe and requires no frosting, making it fuss-free. I posted it on my Instagram. You can for sure. Happy belated birthday! In the process of making it for tomorrow. If you cut the recipe in half the layers should be a similar height to mine and take about 30mins or so to bake. Caramel will totally work just fine and still be just as delicious. Hi Liv, I was wondering about you! Thanks for the feedback Denise! I have never had a cake come out of a pan and be so even…next thing on the agenda….buy the Velcro strips so I’m not saving my yucky, cut up kitchen towels to wrap around my pans. This looks amazing! It will affect the flavour and texture slightly, but will be ok! Hi Monika! Would this recipe still work?! Hi Judy! If you want to be 100% sure, you can use a candy thermometer and cook the egg whites until the temperature reaches 160F — that’s the temperature at which salmonella (and other kinds of bacteria) are killed. Using a small spoon, place dollops of ganache around the top edges of the cooled cake, allowing some to drip down. . The filling on this chocolate cake is actually two things – a layer of dulce de leche and a layer of dulce de leche frosting. It should be totally fine provided it’s not too warm. Thank you for making the time to reply. I wasn’t very confident about how long to heat the egg whites and sugar, maybe it wasn’t hot enough and I think they were stiff peaks… Lol! I’ve used your recipe three times since I found it a few months ago, and it’s amazing every time! 6″x3″ would allow you to bake taller layers if you wanted to 6″x4″ are a little too high for the average home baker in my opinion :). That’s a common stage for Swiss meringue buttercream, you just need to keep whipping it (sometimes 5mins +)! Cut cake in 3 (make 3 layers). Hi Angela! It should be fine! Hi! The dulce de leche came out great via the crockpot method. And to finish it off, a drizzle of the delicious Dulce De Leche…!! It is a softer cake, but if the tiers are properly supported it should be fine! Probably what would have happened to me. Dulce de leche is a popular Latin dessert which originated in Argentina and is made by caramelizing milk and sugar through a slow cooking process. However, you can give it a try, but make sure to substitute the appropriate amount of baking powder (not 1 for 1). Made this cake for Christmas dinner and got rave reviews. You may need to re-whip the frosting once you bring it to room temp. Cool 10 minutes in the pans then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely. I made another batch which appeared good but it did not drip down sides as nicely as yours….I will have to work on that. I am making this for Easter!! You would 2/3 the recipe — change the Servings to 8 to get the amounts. My cake turned out beautiful and tasted absolutely divine! This was perfect. I have always froze my Swiss meringue buttercream, Italian and ABC however, I am wondering about this one only because I am not sure if brown sugar affects the frosting if I freeze the rest. This is the best chocolate cake I have ever had and will definitely be my go-to from now on. do you only use the dulce to drizzle on top or do you add it to the buttercream? Let me know how the carton whites work! Any suggestions? Good thing it still tastes delicious , Is there a way to make the buttercream without eggs? Hi Amina! I used a different cake recipe because I needed a giant cake, but came back to say this icing recipe and the combination of flavors is SO GOOD. Keep mixing it! Or there is some logic to the hot water? I tried this cake at Easter! Please see my full, Preheat oven to 350F, grease three 6" round. So I’m happy about that , The brown sugar in this buttercream is seriously amazing, you need to try it!! Yum! I hope that helps! Place chopped chocolate and cream into a microwave safe bowl. I’d like to bake it again for my partner’s 30th but it needs to be a little bigger so will use 8” pans. Hi Brianna! That is awesome to hear, I am so glad it went well! WAS. Please let me know asap. If you use melted butter instead, it will still work, but the cake will be a bit more dense and dry. Always nice to “meet” a local So glad you liked the Nanaimo Bar Cake! Its my first time to make SMBC and I followed your instructions to a T and it was a success the frosting remain fluffy and tasted caramelly soo good! Here’s a site I use as a guideline: http://www.joyofbaking.com/PanSizes.html. Hi Danielle! For the frosting, just whisk (with a regular kitchen whisk) until combined before you put it over the hot water bath, then just keep whisking until it’s hot and no longer grainy. Mine are 6×2″. Hi Olivia! Hi, the flavors right. That sounds delicious, I’m sure she’ll love it! Will the buttercream hold up? Hi Zelma! Maybe keeping it chilled while the cake cooled wasn’t a good idea. My daughter’s birthday is coming up soon and she wished for a chocolate birthday cake. Yes the cake layers. It would make the cake lighter. A deliciously decadent and rich chocolate cake with dulce de leche buttercream. It’s officially spring now, and my winter coat should be put away and I should be staring out at a garden full of flowers. However, it wasn’t possible to decorate the cake with the dulche la leche this great. I wanted to ask, would this work with American buttercream? Quick question. Unfortunately, neither of those is a reality, so it’s a good thing I have copious amounts of this Chocolate Dulce de Leche Cake in my fridge right now. I always get motivated to write on my blog after I read your posts! <3, Could I use honey to replace the brown sugar in the buttercream recipe? You could also cut the layers in half horizontally for thinner layers. Most cakes I make are flatter than that. Oh that’s great! It is just some crushed up pretzels mixed with butter and sugar. My family and friends think I’m an awesome baker because of your recipes. I am so exited about trying out this great recipe! Place the first cake layer on your cake plate and spread about 1/3 cup Dulce de Leche on top. Do you have a link to it so I can see? Wow, thank you so much for your detailed comment and feedback! Hi Tori! I did give it enough time to cool down as well. I didn’t have 6 inch pans so I used a 9 in x 13 in pan cut the cake in half 9×6.5 and still made a two layer rectangular cake. You could use a bit less butter though too! Highly recommend this recipe! I wonder could I bake the cakes in advance and freeze them. thanks! . Would that work in this recipe? So moist and yummy. Hi. DeeDee Bryans. First, I used thick cream (like Nestle) in place of milk because I didn’t have any. I’m about to go buy everything for this recipe, for Easter!! So happy you loved the cake. . You can freeze the cake layers (wrapped well in plastic wrap) for up to 3 months. If so I suspect either the meringue was too warm still or the butter too soft. If I double to make three eight inch layers as suggested do I need to make more frosting and ganache? THANKS! Do I coat the last cake layer with buttercream and then add ganache? I did a few things different. My cake and frosting generally mix together some. absolutely loved the cake. Do you think we could use cocoa instead of processed cocoa? Bummer about not being able to find the Dulce de Leche There is a diff between the two (caramel is made with sugar, cream, and butter; dulce de leche with sweetened condensed milk), but honestly, it’s not drastic. il est magnifique votre gâteau svp.pouvez-vous me donner les mesures en gram. Not really high altitude though. Would it work if I replaced the same quantity of vanilla extract with orange in this recipe? Oh, and I have a professional 500 (600?) I am going to have to ask if she uses your recipe, it looks identical and was very, very delicious. Now I can start baking the cake . Hi Laura! Yes, I would double the frosting and ganache. Hi Sarah! You can also subscribe without commenting. I would like to make it for my sons birthday. It’s always good to start checking at 25mins or so though. 3. technically yesterday and did the frosting today. This reply is obviously coming to you a little too late, but finishing it all on Wednesday would be a bit too early. Although these were new. I learned the hard way and had to start all over again. Prep Time 2 hours; Cook Time 35 minutes; Total Time 2 hours 35 minutes; Servings 12; Calories 552kcal; INGREDIENTS Cake: 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar; 3/4 cup Dutch … I would use the hand mixer vs doing it by hand. The brown sugar also adds to the caramel flavour. (There is a picture on my Instagram – jrigling), Hi Jess! Finally, the pretzel crunch! It’s definitely a favourite Glad to know it worked in the 9″ pans! Let me know how it goes . It might not look the same, but I’m sure it would taste delicious, and that’s what matters! In this … I boil my water in a kettle, pour it into a measuring cup and then use it. This is truly the best recipe EVER! ?? So happy you loved it. Esecially since I had to level my cake because of no even bake strips. They have a seemingly endless variety of cake pans and baking tools. If it’s taller than 6, I’ll need to find an alternative for packing the cake. I’m actually not totally sure… I’ve never baked in high altitude I found this though, it might be a good place to start? I haven’t had success with carton whites myself (I can’t get the meringue to whip up to stiff peaks). This cake makes 12 generous portions. I just wanted to check the flour measurement states 1 1/2 cups is that the total for all three layers or each cake layer? It’s no fun feeling like you just aren’t in the swing of things. Hi! Gooey Chocolate Dulce de Leche Cake Trust me when I say that this cake is simple, fail-proof, and super delish. So glad you liked it! I googled tips and ended up using a blow dryer to warm the mixing bowl. I made this gorgeous cake for thanksgiving. It will be auctioned off to raise extra cash. It runned to just a dulche la leche layer without those frosting technique. Doubled the recipe and used 8 inch pans. Is that ok?? But the cake itself was delicious! I’m so glad you liked it , So I love this cake and have made it twice now! We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Hi Girlynn! Whisk the egg whites to soft peaks (if they’re too stiff they’ll be difficult to fold in). Such a quick recipe to make with easy to follow directions. I want to make this for a church function but when we have potlucks they do it after service so betwwen driving there and everything the cake will be at room temperature for about 3 to 4 hours. Came together beautifully.. I think it should work ok with the pans you have. Sift together the flour and cocoa set aside. Remove from the oven once baked and allow to cool completely on a wire-rack. This is now my go to chocolate recipe. Can you please please please tell me how I can make this cake for about 40 people. Thank you. I didn’t see the comment about the frosting looking curdled until after I was done. It’s actually really easy to make Dulce de Leche at home. Ive made this cake twice in the past 2 months. If it did it’s possible it just needed a bit more whipping time to fluff it up. You can also make Dulce de leche at home. Or, you can do like I do and split up the baking. In a measuring cup, combine milk, coffee, and vanilla extract. Hi Roanne! “Who made this?? Also the ganache? Hi Julie! Is it possible to use cake flour instead of AP? Light brown sugar should work just fine! No, as in after I baked them and I tried stacking them, the cakes couldn’t hold the weight of the layers above. If so, what’s the timing and temperature on that? This was unbelievably delicious. Hi Cheryl! The perfect cake to feed a crowd! Two cakes were higher in a sort of a crescent shape if that makes sense. Never mind the fact that we literally came back to SNOW. Twice in a week! Bring to room temperature and re-whip before using. This dulce de leche cake (golden key cake) is super soft and moist, the buttercream is rich with extra caramel flavor, in between a tiny touch of hazelnuts. You can make it in advance if you like, but I would refrigerate it overnight and bring it to room temperature before using. Place bowl over a hot water bath on the stove and whisk constantly until the mixture is hot and no longer grainy to the touch (approx. But I did not realize how hard ditch processed cocoa powder would be to find! Also, make sure your cake is chilled as it helps the ganache set up. The third was a little rounded across the whole top and would need trimming too. Hi Lili! Your cakes are all awsome BTW, they always make me look like a rockstar when we have company over! If you 2/3 the recipe and still bake in three pans you’ll need to reduce the baking time. 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