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Holiday Cake
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Holiday Cake

180 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

Perfectly pairs with tea and coffee. A dense yet very soft, moist cake that literally melts in your mouth. We'll complement the chocolate-vanilla flavor of the cake with a creamy cheese frosting. Sweetened just right, it beautifully enhances the taste of the velvety layers. I'll explain how to make it. Serve with tea or coffee.

Instructions

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    1. Sift the flour into a deep bowl through a sieve.

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    2. Add the baking powder and salt.

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    3. Sift cocoa powder into the flour and mix.

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    4. In a separate bowl, mix the butter and sugar with a mixer until the sugar granules dissolve.

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    5. Add the eggs to the butter mixture and beat until smooth, white foam forms.

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    6. Add milk, vanilla essence, the mixture of dry ingredients, and food coloring to the butter mixture. Mix the dough thoroughly.

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    7. Place the dough in a baking dish and put it in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 40 minutes.

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    8. In a deep bowl, beat the cream cheese, then add 3-4 tablespoons of butter and beat again until fluffy.

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    9. Add the powdered sugar and mix thoroughly.

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    10. Cut the ready sponge cake into 3 layers. Spread each layer with cream, and also cover the top and sides of the cake with cream.

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    11. Place the cake in the refrigerator for at least one hour. Before serving, decorate the cake as desired.