Minion choco-orange birthday cake!
- 250 grams softened butter
- 250 grams golden caster sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 orange
- 250 grams self-raising flour
- 60 grams unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp milk
- 2 cup whipping cream
- 2 tsp powdered sugar
- 3 mini oreos
- 10 raspberries
- For your cake: Preheat your oven at 180C.Cream the golden caster sugar and the butter until smooth.
- Add the eggs one at a time until combined.
- Sift the flour and zest the orange.
- Add flour and zest to the mix and combine.
- Pour batter in a buttered rectangular mold and bake for 25 to 28 minutes until golden brown.
- While the cake is in the oven, Make the buttercream: Cream your butter until fluffy.
- Slowly add the powdered sugar and cocoa powder.
- Finally, mix in your milk and set the buttercream aside.
- When your cake comes out of the oven, let it cool a little, but when still warm, get it out of the mold.
- When cake is completely cool, cut it lengthways and spread your buttercream on one slice.
- Cover with your second one and prepare the decoration.
- For the decoration: Whip up your cream until it is firm.
- Add the sugar and set aside about three quarters of the mix and paint it yellow, except for two tablespoons you will leave white.
- Color the rest blue.
- Cover two thirds of the cake, starting from the bottom, with the yellow.
- Cover the rest with the blue.
- Add a little rectangle of blue on top of the section you just made.
- Add one horizontal line on top of that and you're done with the overalls.
- Take that white cream you had and with a spoon, dollop those round shapes for his eyes.
- With remaining frosting, place two circles inside the white circles for the pupils.
- Cut raspberries in half and gently squash them flat.
- Use the pieces to shape his mouth.
- Use strips of aluminum foil to make the frames from the goggles.
- Separate the oreos and take the cream away.
- Use them to make the goggle strips.
- Use one last part for the logo, and that's it!
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butter, sugar, eggs, orange, flour, unsalted butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, milk, whipping cream, powdered sugar, oreos, raspberries
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/352332-minion-choco-orange-birthday-cake (may not work)