Leo Birthday Cake with Chocolate Mousse and Orange Twist

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Leo Birthday Cake


  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Total Time: 7-8 hours
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

πŸŽ‚ Celebrate with the rich and decadent Leo Birthday Cake featuring luscious chocolate mousse and a vibrant orange twist.
🍫 This elegant dessert combines moist sponge, silky mousse, and zesty citrus for a show-stopping birthday treat that impresses all guests.


Ingredients

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2 cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp salt

1/2 tsp black pepper

1 cup milk

2 large eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract for flavoring

1/4 cup sugar

1/2 cup butter for cooking


Instructions

1-Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).

2-Grease and flour a 9Γ—9 inch pan.

3-In a medium bowl, cream together the sugar and butter.

4-Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.

5-Dissolve baking powder in hot water and add to the batter along with salt.

6-Stir in the flour until just combined.

7-Fold in the chopped walnuts.

8-Pour batter into the prepared pan.

9-Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven. The brownies are done when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Notes

🍰 Avoid overbaking the sponge to keep it moist.
🍊 Use additional orange zest to enhance citrus flavor.
πŸ”ͺ Use a serrated knife for clean cake slicing and neat assembly.

  • Prep Time: 3 hours
  • Chilling Time: 4-5 hours
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking, Assembling
  • Cuisine: Western

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice

Keywords: birthday cake,chocolate mousse,orange twist,cherry cake

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