White gingerbread chocolate cake

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 1
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 125 g + 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 50 g Flour
  • 1 package Gingerbread spice
  • 20 g Cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 TSP. Baking Powder
  • 50 g Cornstarch
  • 3 sheets Gelatine
  • 300 g white couverture
  • 600 g Whipped cream
  • 1 TEASPOON Vanilla extract
  • 3-4 Tbsp Rum
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cocoa
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Separate eggs. Beat the egg whites and 3 tablespoons of cold water until stiff, adding 125 g of sugar. Stir in egg yolks. Mix flour, gingerbread spice, cocoa, baking powder and starch. Sieve portions onto the mixture and fold in. Pour the mixture into a greased springform pan (26 cm Ø), smooth it down and bake in a preheated oven (electric range: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for 20-25 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove the cake from the edge and let it cool down on a cake rack. In the meantime, soak the gelatine in cold water. Coarsely chop 100 g chocolate coating and melt over a warm water bath. Spread the liquid chocolate coating on the back of a cold tray and let it set. Coarsely chop 200 g of chocolate coating. Heat 200 g whipped cream (do not boil) and melt the chocolate in it. Squeeze the gelatine and dissolve in the warm chocolate cream. Whip 400 g whipped cream until stiff, add vanilla extract and 2 tablespoons of sugar. Fold the whipped cream slowly and carefully into the chocolate cream. Cut the sponge cake in half horizontally. Place a cake ring around the lower cake base and sprinkle with rum.

  3. 3

    Heat 200 g whipped cream (do not boil) and melt the chocolate in it. Squeeze the gelatine and dissolve in the warm chocolate cream. Whip 400 g whipped cream until stiff, add vanilla extract and 2 tablespoons of sugar. Fold the whipped cream slowly and carefully into the chocolate cream. Cut the sponge cake in half horizontally. Place a cake ring around the lower cake base and sprinkle with rum. Spread the chocolate cream on the cake base and place a second cake base on top. Chill the cake for about 2 hours. In the meantime, push/pull the cake off the tray with a spatula. Put the rolls in a cool place. Dust the cake with cocoa and decorate with chocolate rolls

  4. 4

    Spread the chocolate cream on the cake base and place a second cake base on top. Chill the cake for about 2 hours. In the meantime, push/pull the cake off the tray with a spatula. Put the rolls in a cool place. Dust the cake with cocoa and decorate with chocolate rolls

  5. 5

    2 hours waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
420 kcal
CARBS
37 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
7 g