- Drip ran too far?
- Chocolate too hot.
- Nice drips?
- Use a spoon or bag on the edge.
Chocolate Drip Cake
The Drip Cake style features controlled messiness. Artistic chocolate ganache drips down the side of a smooth cake.
Ingredients
2 1/2
cups
All-Purpose Flour
1 1/4
cups
Granulated Sugar
1 3/4
sticks
Butter
4
large
Eggs
2
tsp
Baking Powder
1
pinch
Salt
3/4
cup
Milk
3.5
oz
Dark Chocolate
1/2
cup
Heavy Cream (for drip)
1 1/4
cups
Powdered Sugar
1
tsp
Vanilla Extract
1.1
lbs
Mascarpone
3/4
cup
Heavy Cream (for filling)
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Equipment Needed
- 2 x 8-inch Pans
- Cake Scraper
- Piping Bag
Allergen Information
Wheat
Egg
Milk
Soy
Instructions
1
✓
Preheat 350°F (180°C). Grease pans.
Tip: 2 pans needed.
2
✓
Cream butter/sugar, add eggs.
Tip: Patience.
3
✓
Mix dry, alternate with milk. Bake 30-35 mins. Cool.
Tip: Tender crumb.
4
✓
Whip cream, sugar, vanilla, fold in mascarpone.
Tip: Don't overwhip.
5
✓
Fill and coat cake. Chill 30 mins.
Tip: Cold surface needed.
6
✓
Make ganache, cool to body temp.
Tip: Test drip.
7
✓
Drip over edges.
Tip: Artistic touch.
Recipe FAQ
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1 1/4 cups Granulated Sugar
- 1 3/4 sticks Butter
- 4 large Eggs
- 2 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 pinch Salt
- 3/4 cup Milk
- 3.5 oz Dark Chocolate
- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream (for drip)
- 1 1/4 cups Powdered Sugar
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1.1 lbs Mascarpone
- 3/4 cup Heavy Cream (for filling)