Layer Cups Extraaa Delights

Directions

  1. 1Begin by whisking the eggs in a stand mixer until light and fluffy.
  2. 2Sift the flour into the egg mixture and gently fold it in until just combined.
  3. 3Pour the batter onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper and spread it evenly.
  4. 4Bake the cake layer in the oven until golden brown.
  5. 5Once baked, remove the cake from the oven, peel off the parchment paper, and let it cool.
  6. 6Use a round cutter to cut out cake circles that fit into your dessert cups.
  7. 7Prepare the whipped cream by combining heavy cream, mascarpone, and icing sugar in a bowl.
  8. 8Whisk the cream mixture until it forms stiff peaks, ready for piping.
  9. 9To assemble the strawberry cup, place a cake circle at the bottom.
  10. 10Pipe a layer of whipped cream over the cake.
  11. 11Drizzle with strawberry coulis and add a layer of diced fresh strawberries.
  12. 12Repeat the layers: cake, whipped cream, strawberry coulis, and strawberries.
  13. 13Finish the strawberry cup with a generous swirl of whipped cream, more strawberry coulis, and fresh strawberry pieces.
  14. 14For the mango and passion fruit cup, start with a cake circle at the bottom.
  15. 15Pipe a layer of whipped cream, then add a layer of diced mango and passion fruit mixture.
  16. 16Repeat the layers of cake, whipped cream, and mango passion fruit mixture.
  17. 17Top with whipped cream and a final garnish of mango and passion fruit.
  18. 18For the Lotus Biscoff cup, place a cake circle at the bottom.
  19. 19Pipe a layer of whipped cream, then add a drizzle of salted caramel sauce and a sprinkle of Lotus Biscoff crumbs.
  20. 20Repeat the layers with cake, whipped cream, caramel, and Biscoff crumbs.
  21. 21Finish with whipped cream, a drizzle of caramel, and a generous topping of Biscoff crumbs.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 180 g flour
  • 200 ml heavy cream
  • 250 g mascarpone
  • 30 g icing sugar
  • strawberries
  • strawberry coulis
  • mango
  • passion fruit
  • Lotus Biscoff spread
  • Lotus Biscoff crumbs
  • salted caramel sauce

Equipment

stand mixersifterbaking trayparchment paperovenround cuttermeasuring scalepiping bagcupssmall bowls

Tips

  • You can customize the flavors with different fruits, sauces, and crushed biscuits.
  • Ensure the heavy cream, mascarpone, and icing sugar are well combined to create a stable whipped cream.