Minecraft Cake
Directions
- 1Add milk, vegetable oil, and sifted cake flour into a large bowl and whisk until smooth.
- 2Add milk, vegetable oil, and sifted cake flour into a large bowl and whisk until smooth.
- 3Add milk, vegetable oil, and sifted cake flour into a large bowl and whisk until smooth.
- 4Separate 8 egg yolks and 8 egg whites.
- 5Separate 8 egg yolks and 8 egg whites.
- 6Separate 8 egg yolks and 8 egg whites.
- 7Add the 8 egg yolks and 1 tsp of vanilla extract to the flour mixture and whisk until well combined.
- 8Add the 8 egg yolks and 1 tsp of vanilla extract to the flour mixture and whisk until well combined.
- 9Add the 8 egg yolks and 1 tsp of vanilla extract to the flour mixture and whisk until well combined.
- 10In a stand mixer bowl, add 8 egg whites, 100g of sugar, and 7g of lemon juice.
- 11In a stand mixer bowl, add 8 egg whites, 100g of sugar, and 7g of lemon juice.
- 12In a stand mixer bowl, add 8 egg whites, 100g of sugar, and 7g of lemon juice.
- 13Whisk the egg white mixture until stiff peaks form.
- 14Whisk the egg white mixture until stiff peaks form.
- 15Whisk the egg white mixture until stiff peaks form.
- 16Gently fold the egg white mixture into the egg yolk batter until fully incorporated.
- 17Gently fold the egg white mixture into the egg yolk batter until fully incorporated.
- 18Gently fold the egg white mixture into the egg yolk batter until fully incorporated.
- 19Pour the batter into a baking pan lined with baking paper.
- 20Pour the batter into a baking pan lined with baking paper.
- 21Pour the batter into a baking pan lined with baking paper.
- 22Bake at 300°F (150°C) for 20 minutes.
- 23Bake at 300°F (150°C) for 20 minutes.
- 24Bake at 300°F (150°C) for 20 minutes.
- 25In a large bowl, combine 1 block of cream cheese, a splash of heavy cream, and 60g of casting sugar.
- 26In a large bowl, combine 1 block of cream cheese, a splash of heavy cream, and 60g of casting sugar.
- 27In a large bowl, combine 1 block of cream cheese, a splash of heavy cream, and 60g of casting sugar.
- 28Whisk the cream cheese mixture until smooth and creamy.
- 29Whisk the cream cheese mixture until smooth and creamy.
- 30Whisk the cream cheese mixture until smooth and creamy.
- 31Spread the cream cheese frosting evenly over the cooled cake using an offset spatula.
- 32Spread the cream cheese frosting evenly over the cooled cake using an offset spatula.
- 33Spread the cream cheese frosting evenly over the cooled cake using an offset spatula.
- 34Cut the cake into small square pieces.
- 35Cut the cake into small square pieces.
- 36Cut the cake into small square pieces.
- 37Pipe additional frosting on the sides of each cake square.
- 38Pipe additional frosting on the sides of each cake square.
- 39Pipe additional frosting on the sides of each cake square.
- 40Carefully remove the skin from strawberries using a knife.
- 41Carefully remove the skin from strawberries using a knife.
- 42Carefully remove the skin from strawberries using a knife.
- 43Cut the strawberry skin into small square 'pixels'.
- 44Cut the strawberry skin into small square 'pixels'.
- 45Cut the strawberry skin into small square 'pixels'.
- 46Place the strawberry skin pixels on top of each frosted cake square to create the Minecraft design.
- 47Place the strawberry skin pixels on top of each frosted cake square to create the Minecraft design.
- 48Place the strawberry skin pixels on top of each frosted cake square to create the Minecraft design.
Ingredients
- 90 g milk
- 90 g milk
- 90 g milk
- 90 g vegetable oil
- 90 g vegetable oil
- 90 g vegetable oil
- 100 g cake flour
- 100 g cake flour
- 100 g cake flour
- 8 egg yolks
- 8 egg yolks
- 8 egg yolks
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 egg whites
- 8 egg whites
- 8 egg whites
- 100 g sugar
- 100 g sugar
- 100 g sugar
- 7 g lemon juice
- 7 g lemon juice
- 7 g lemon juice
- 1 block cream cheese
- 1 block cream cheese
- 1 block cream cheese
- splash heavy cream
- splash heavy cream
- splash heavy cream
- 60 g casting sugar
- 60 g casting sugar
- 60 g casting sugar
- strawberries
- strawberries
- strawberries
Equipment
large bowlwhisksievestand mixerbaking panbaking paperoffset spatulaknifepiping bag
Tips
- Spent longer baking this cake than I ever did building my first Minecraft house.
- Add strawberry skin to the top and enjoy!