Marble Mousse Cake

Frost top and sides of cake.

Marble mousse cake.

Marble cake is made when you add a small amount of dark colored batter to light colored batter and lightly mix it to give the cake a marbled appearance. In a microwave melt chocolate chips. I garnished the top of the cake with more lightly sweetened whipped cream for some contrast with the chocolate. Top with remaining cake layer.

Chocolate mousse cake with mirror glaze. Spread with 1 2 cup frosting. If cake layers have rounded tops trim with a serrated knife to make level. Pour the mousse over the baked and cooled brownie and cover and chill the cake at least 6 hours or preferably overnight.

The idea of marbling two different colored batters into a cake originated in nineteenth century germany. Chocolate mousse cakes are not the only way to use mirror glaze. Let s discuss the ingredient list. This marble mousse cake is a marble cake with layers of white chocolate and dark chocolate mousse then finished with chocolate buttercream and jimmies.

You can also use regular cake iced in plain old buttercream to make a mirror glaze cake with frosting. You can smooth any extra chocolate mousse you have over the outsides of the entire cake to make a crumb coat and seal in all of the crumbs. Make sure it s really really smooth though and frozen for a least an hour before you put that glaze over the top. Repeat to assemble a cake with chocolate mousse between each layer.

Signature marble mousse ribbon 42 25 390 50 our signature cake has two layers of dark chocolate cake one layer of yellow cake soaked in grand marnier syrup and 1 layer each of white and dark chocolate mousse. Find options including packaged desserts cake cookies more from top brands at low warehouse prices. Drop cooled chocolate by 1 2 teaspoonfuls over frosting. Most recipes i ve seen use melted chocolate but as i explained above i don t care for the texture contrast.

Place the first cake layer on your serving tray. Some make bundt cakes some make pound cakes some make sheet cakes and some make layer cakes. Marble cake recipes come in all shapes and sizes. Marble cake made its way to america with german immigrants before the civil war.