Rainbow Cake with Pink Buttercream
From ambus 14 years agoIngredients
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- 120 gm butter,soft shopping list
- 120 gm castor sugar shopping list
- 2 eggs shopping list
- few drops of vanilla,mango,strawberry essences (or use Foodcolors...Pink,Yellow,Green,etc.) shopping list
- 120 gm cake flour shopping list
- 2 1/4 tsp baking powder shopping list
- 1 tbsp milk shopping list
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder shopping list
- 1 tbsp icing sugar shopping list
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- Buttercream: shopping list
- 100g butter,softened shopping list
- 140g icing sugar,sifted shopping list
- drop vanilla/strawberry extract (optional) shopping list
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- white chocolate chips,as required shopping list
- color sprinkles,as required shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven at 180 C.
- Grease an 8" inch round cake tin,line base with greaseproof paper.
- Sift plain flour and baking powder together in a bowl.
- Whip egg whites in a bowl till soft peaks form.
- In a separate bowl,beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg yolks.Fold in egg whites in butter mixture.
- Now gradually fold in the flour mixture.
- In a small bowl,combine cocoa powder,icing sugar and milk;mix until smooth.
- Divide the cake batter into 5 portions.
- Mix in the colourings to the 3 portions,mix cocoa mixture in one portion while keeping one plain.
- Pour the batter into the centre of your greased cake tin one colour at a time.
- Repeat until you are done with all the batter.
- Bake for about 35-40 minutes or till cake is done.
- Turn cake on wire rack and leave to cool.
- Buttercream:
- Beat the butter until smooth and creamy.
- Gradually beat in icing sugar.
- Beat in vanilla/strawberry extract.
- Spread the butter cream over the top & sides of the cooled cake.
- Spoon remaining icing into a pastry bag fitted with desired decorating tip; pipe icing decorations onto cake as desired.
- Sprinkle white chocolate chips & color sprinkles on top
The Rating
Reviewed by 6 people-
This looks so nice Ambus! Great recipe and so unique! Flagged and 5 forks
gourmetana in London loved it -
Wow great cake buttercream a plus high5
momo_55grandma in Mountianview loved it -
thank you for posting this recipe I was talking with Annie about Rainbow cake, so she can see the recipe, thanks Ambus!
magali777 in Mexico loved it
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