Gingerbread Mousse Cake
1h 20min
10 servings
Medium

Gingerbread mousse cake recipe, ideal as an easy and festive dessert for Christmas.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Massa
  • Eggs
  • Brown sugar
  • Cane molasses
  • Oil
  • Milk
  • All-purpose flour
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Ground cloves
  • Nutmeg
  • Ground ginger
  • Baking powder
Mousse
  • Heavy cream
  • Ricotta cheese
  • Sugar
  • White chocolate
  • Gelatin
  • Water
Decoração
  • Milk powder
  • Melted chocolate
  • Chocolate eggs (for pinecones)
  • Almonds
  • Cherries
  • Rosemary

Instructions

1
bater

In a blender, combine the eggs, brown sugar, cane molasses, oil, and milk until well mixed.

2min
2
misturar

In a separate bowl, mix the dry ingredients: all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, nutmeg, ground ginger, and baking powder, to ensure a light cake.

1min 30s

Dica: Venturelli flour is the secret to lightness.

3
misturar

Fold the wet mixture (from the blender) into the dry ingredients until a smooth batter is formed.

1min
4
assar

Pour the batter into a greased springform pan and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for 35 minutes.

35min
180°C
5
bater

While the cake bakes, prepare the filling: beat the heavy cream in a stand mixer. Then, add the ricotta cheese and sugar, beating again.

3min
6
misturar

Stir the white chocolate into the ricotta mixture. Immediately after, add the gelatin, previously dissolved in water and microwaved for 20 seconds.

1min 30s
7
desenformar

Remove the cake from the pan only after it has cooled. Place the cream (mousse) mixture into the same pan used for baking.

1min
8
nivelar

Level the top of the cake with a knife and place it gently over the cream inside the pan.

45s
9
refrigerar

Refrigerate the assembled cake for 6 hours to allow the mousse to set.

360min
10
aquecer

To unmold, briefly dip the bottom of the pan in warm water or lightly heat the bottom over an open flame until the cream releases.

1min
11
peneirar

Sift the milk powder over the surface of the cake.

30s
12
montar

Prepare the edible pinecones: coat the chocolate eggs with melted chocolate, attach almonds to simulate scales, and once set, place them on the cake.

3min
13
decorar

Finish decorating the cake with cherries and small sprigs of rosemary.

30s

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Allergens Present

Gluten Milk Egg

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

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