Crown Cake or Princess Cake🎂👑
due to the silver crown topper on the top tier. It's a two-tiered cake with blue frosting, intricate swirls, and white pearl-like decorations. Here's the recipe for a similar cake in grams:
Ingredients:
- For the Cake:
- 500 grams all-purpose flour
- 400 grams granulated sugar
- 250 grams unsalted butter, softened
- 6 large eggs (approximately 300 grams)
- 15 grams baking powder
- 240 grams milk
- 10 grams vanilla extract
- For the Buttercream Frosting:
- 500 grams unsalted butter, softened
- 1000 grams powdered sugar
- 60 grams milk
- 10 grams vanilla extract
- Blue food coloring
- For the Fondant:
- 450 grams marshmallows
- 30 grams water
- 900 grams powdered sugar
- 20 grams shortening
- For Decorations:
- Fondant (pink and green) for flowers and leaves
- Silver crown topper
- White pearl-like decorations
Instructions:
1.Prepare the Cake:-Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F). Grease and flour two 8-inch round cake pans (one larger for the bottom tier and one smaller for the top tier).
-In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
-Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the vanilla extract.
-Sift together the flour and baking powder, and add to the butter mixture alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix until just combined.
-Divide the batter between the prepared cake pans.
-Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
-Allow the cakes to cool completely before frosting.
2.Prepare the Buttercream Frosting:
-In a large bowl, beat the butter until creamy.
-Gradually add the powdered sugar, beating until smooth.
-Add the milk and vanilla extract, and beat until light and fluffy.
-Add blue food coloring to achieve the desired shade of blue.
3.Prepare the Fondant:
-Melt the marshmallows with water in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
-Gradually add the powdered sugar, kneading until the fondant is smooth and pliable.
-Coat hands and work surface with shortening to prevent sticking.
4.Assemble the Cake:
-Level the cooled cakes and apply a thin layer of buttercream frosting (crumb coat).
-Roll out the fondant and cover each tier.
-Stack the tiers, using dowels for support if necessary.
-Decorate with pink flowers and green leaves, and add the silver crown topper.
-Add white pearl-like decorations around the sides of the cake.
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