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Linos 1st Birthday Train Cake- Part One Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Ahmed1 / All my dishes 1 year, 2 months ago Those are only the two chocolate cakes and they supposed to look as two iced mountains and the train is climbing on them. I had to post the train cake in two parts as it was too long to gather all the details in one page…Follow part two for the train making.... More Prep:100m Cook:40m Servings:24	Ahmed1
	birthday train cake

Lino waiting

mango cake

cream

mango

second layer

top

powder sugar

chocolate cake

hazelnuts sprinkling

second layer

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Ingredients

Mango cake:

1 Devil’s food cake box

2 cups heavy cream whipped with 1/3 cup powder sugar

2 cans Mango in syrup

Powder sugar

Chocolate cake:

1 Devil’s food cake box

10 oz plain chocolate, chopped

1 ¼ cups heavy cream

½ cup hazelnut, chopped

½ cup ground hazelnut praline

½ cup powder sugar, sifted

2 tbsp cocoa powder

Directions

Mango cake:

Make cake as directed and use a 30cm cake pan to bake and split into three layers. Use the mango syrup to brush the first layer , pipe whipped cream in a circular shape and sprinkle with chopped mangoes. Top with the second cake layer. Repeat the same process and top with the final cake layer. Sift powder sugar over the top. Transfer to a 60cmx40cm serving cake base. Chill

Chocolate cake:

Bake cake as directed in a 26cm cake pan. Cool and split in three layers. Heat cream until simmering and pour over chopped chocolate. Stir until smooth and leave to cool and thickens. Spread 3 tbsp of the chocolate mixture over the first cake layer, Sprinkle with half of the hazelnuts, sprinkle with half of the ground praline and top with the second cake layer. Repeat the same process with the second layer and top with the third cake layer. Cover part of the top cake with a parchment paper and sift powder sugar over the rest. Place beside the Mango cake in the cake base. Chill.

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Comments

michelle73 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Fantastic Ahmed! Happy Birthday to the little guy! Great pictures too. You have a beautiful family. :)

henrie 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Wow, lovely cake, if you lived closer to me I would ask you to make Bobby on for his birthday on Monday. Love all the pictures, what a little cutie you have there. You have my 5

minitindel 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Wow!!!!! Chef Ahmed it is so beautiful..........and your baby is beautiful too happy 1 st birthday Lino( little one ).......with a dad like you she cannot lose .......

sunny 1 year, 2 months ago said:
OMG!! This is fabulous!! What a delightful cake and your baby is growing soooo fast!! = )

jett2whit 1 year, 2 months ago said:
So nice!! Happy birthday to Lino!!

morninlite 1 year, 2 months ago said:
HAppy Birthday Lino!! What lovely family. The cake is almost as cute as that little guy!! You are such a good daddy.

michellem 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Oh I just love this one...has to be my favorite post yet...anytime I see family happy and together it just makes me smile! Your cake is gorgeous and Lino is a cutie! Thank you for the step by step pictures..Im sure I could Never accomplish this recipe..but I can look at it and pretend I can =)!!

magali777 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Just beautiful Ahmed, the cake Lino and your family, congratulations!!!!!!!!!
and thanks for the recipe!

wynnebaer 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Great cake...Beautiful family...:)

krumkake 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Oh Ahmed, that is just the CUTEST thing ever! You can see from the big smile on Lino's face how happy he is to be celebrating his first birthday surrounded by family and the best cake ever...but then, I see LOTS AND LOTS of adorable cakes in Lino's future (and that new baby on the way!) - what lucky children to have a pastry chef extraordinaire for a daddy! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LINO!!

lor 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Ahmed, look how much little Lino has grown. I can't believe it. He is so adorable and please wish him a very HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY from me. I know, we are only names and personalities here but I wish Lino, you and your wife all the very best of good health and happy moments. The cake is spectacular! I wish I was as talented as you are and that I could bake such amazing desserts. Bravo Ahmed and again, HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY TO LINO ;)

annieamie 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Please make me one of these for my next birthday Ahmed? This is adorable and I wish I had your talent for decorating cakes. You really need your own cookbook! I have said this before and I'll say it again. Thank you for your newest recipe! Its just wonderful!

turtle66 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Awesome, And happy birthday Lino.

mystic_river1 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Happy Birthday Lino! How wonderful to have lived this year 'with you'. You are a wonderful friend, a wonderful husband and father. Congratulations to you on your wonderful family Chef Ahmed.
Proud to have you for a friend.
Joymarie

OOPS oh yes, beautiful cake!

cholena 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Seems like you guys all are having fun ...
Happy Belated Birthday , Lino !!!

ambus 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Oh God!What a great idea for your son's first birthday.This looks like professionally made... such neat decoration.You and your family looks having fun.Happy Birthday To Lino! Best wishes and lots of love to Lino.(I left a comment on your pic and flaaged it as beautiful)

mumtazcatering 1 year, 2 months ago said:
WOW!!!MASHAALLAH!!! what a beautiful cake for a handsome little cutie pie!!!!may Lino and your family be blessed with goodness, abundance,health and what ever you wish for ---and more,InshaAllah
as well as to the little one on the way....:]

berry 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Beautiful... and Happy b- day to your Lino.... love your family's pictures and all around this wonderful recipe...!

elgab89 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Happy belated birthday to Lino! (What a beautiful name!). This is absolutely amazing, Ahmed. So much work, it seems that you have put all your fatherly love in it!

angieaugusta 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Beautiful cake..........belated wishes to the little one.......

liezel 1 year, 2 months ago said:
This is the best recipe ever, because this includes lots of love and family as well as happiness!

mountainmama 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Oh Ahmed what a beautiful cake and Family. That cake was just beautiful. Colorful and amazing! :)

lanacountry 1 year ago said:
ANOTHER 55555 from me..yummy! :)

knwalter 1 year ago said:
Lino seems like a sweety. Your cake looks just fabulous, as do all of your recipes. Thanks and happy belated birthday to Lino!!
KW

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