
Tiny Chocolate Layer Cakes
20 min
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2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
2 tablespoons cold water
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar (powdered sugar)
1 1/2 cups strawberries, pureed and strained
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder, sifted
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup buttermilk
4 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
1 1/2 cups strawberries, sliced + additional for garnish
Large bowl
Electric mixer
5 6-inch round cake pans
Cooling grid
Make the whipped cream.
Sprinkle unflavored gelatin over cold water. Let stand until softened, about 2-3 minutes.
Make the cake.
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Prepare pans with vegetable pan spray.
Make the ganache.
For ganache, heat cream until steaming. Add the chocolate and let sit until softened then stir until combined. Cool to room temperature.
Assemble the cake.
To assemble, cut the crowns off of each cake layer. Place the first layer on a cake board or serving plate.
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