【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】

【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】

Overview

During the strawberry harvest season, I picked some fresh strawberries. I love them so much. They are perfect for making cakes~ Ingredients: Cake base: 4 eggs, 100g caster sugar, 100g low-gluten flour. Bavarian whipped cream: 160g milk, 4 egg yolks, 45g vanilla sugar, 1 slice of gelatine, 230g whipping cream. Decoration: appropriate amount of strawberries, appropriate amount of blueberries, appropriate amount of transparent mirror pectin

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Make the cake base first: add sugar in portions to the egg whites and beat until stiff peaks form

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 1
  2. Add egg yolks and continue beating with an electric whisk

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 2
  3. Beat the egg batter until the traces of dripping are difficult to disappear

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 3
  4. Sift in low-gluten flour

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 4
  5. Use a spatula to mix evenly, then put the cake batter into a piping bag, with an opening of about 1cm

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 5
  6. Squeeze out strips of cake batter about 7~8cm long on the baking sheet in sequence

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 6
  7. Sift a layer of powdered sugar on the surface and place it in the middle of the preheated oven at 190 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 7
  8. Take another baking pan and pipe out two round cake batters in a spiral manner

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 8
  9. Sift a layer of powdered sugar on the surface and place it in the middle of the preheated oven at 190 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 9
  10. After taking it out of the oven, cut one side of the strip cake flat

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 10
  11. Place the edge code into a 6-inch cake mold, and use another strip of cake to make up for the short length. Be careful not to leave any gaps at the joints; then cut the round cake pieces to the appropriate size and place them at the bottom of the mold, and set aside

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 11
  12. Now start making the Bavarian whipped cream: Soak the gelatine slices in cold water and set aside

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 12
  13. Take 4 egg yolks and add vanilla sugar

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 13
  14. Whisk until the egg custard is pale in color, set aside

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 14
  15. Pour the milk into a small pot and heat over low heat

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 15
  16. When the edge of the milk boils slightly, turn off the heat and add the soaked gelatin sheets

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 16
  17. Stir until the gelatine is completely melted

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 17
  18. Pour in the beaten egg yolk batter and stir while pouring

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 18
  19. After mixing, turn on low heat and continue heating until the temperature of the egg liquid reaches 80~90 degrees, turn off the heat, and let cool for later use

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 19
  20. Add powdered sugar to whipped cream

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 20
  21. Use an electric mixer to beat at low speed until about 7 eggs

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 21
  22. Add the cooled egg milk

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 22
  23. Stir evenly and the Bavarian whipped cream is ready

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 23
  24. Pour Bavarian whipped cream into the prepared cake rim until it reaches about half the height of the cake rim

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 24
  25. Place another cut round cake slice

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 25
  26. Continue to pour the remaining Bavarian whipped cream to the appropriate height, then place the cake in the refrigerator for half a day to solidify

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 26
  27. Take out the cake, decorate it with appropriate amount of strawberries and blueberries, and brush a thin layer of transparent mirror pectin on the surface

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 27
  28. After unmoulding, just decorate a little with edges and ribbons

    【Strawberry Charlotte Cake】 step 28