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Daughter's birthday cake

Daughter's birthday cake

Daughter's birthday cake — 8-inch Tall Chiffon Cake, light cream and white sugar, baked until light, fluffy and golden. A great choice for family gatherings or a weekend treat.

Instructions

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    Prepare the cake base in advance. (You can refer to my recipe for the method and ingredients.)

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    Cut the fruit into cubes. (I used dragon fruit and golden kiwi.)

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    3 slices of cake.

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    Whip the heavy cream with sugar until stiff peaks form. (Take a small amount and mix it with pink food coloring.)

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    Place a piece of cake on the cake board, spread a thin layer of fresh cream, and put diced fruit on top.

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    Place another layer of cake slices, spread light cream, add diced fruits, and then place another layer of cake slices.

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    Use the remaining light cream to smooth the cake, and randomly add the pink-tinted light cream and smooth it out to achieve the effect shown in the picture. (Smoothing is my weak point.)

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    Finally, just decorate the cake casually with rice paper.

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    The finished product, quite ethereal, right?

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    One more, the effect is so satisfying, haha...

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    How to decorate with rice paper: Vietnamese rice paper is also called Vietnamese spring roll wrappers.

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    Add food coloring to the water and mix evenly.

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    Wrinkle the baking parchment.

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    Vietnamese rice paper can be cut into small pieces at will, soaked until soft, about 1 minute.

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    Shape it on oil paper.

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    Once completely dried, you can remove the parchment paper.

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    Brush the edges with edible gold powder, and it instantly becomes elegant. (Rice paper needs to be made 1-2 days in advance and must be completely dry before use.)

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 8-inch Tall Chiffon Cake
    1 piece
  • Fruit
    to taste
  • Food coloring
    to taste
  • Edible gold powder
    to taste

Seasonings

  • light cream
    500ml
  • white sugar
    2 tbsp