What kind of dessert is associated with the holiday in children and adults? Of course a cake. Being an indispensable decoration of any festive feast, this delicacy is rightfully considered the standard in the world of baking. The abundance of recipes for cakes makes it possible to satisfy the tastes of even the most demanding gourmets. To make a good treat you need to be guided by two rules. The first rule says that a real cake should be unsurpassed in taste. The second important factor is the appearance of the product. These two rules are inseparable, and only their joint observance will allow creating a masterpiece in the world of desserts.
Very often, baking a cake, many people want to make it a surprise for their loved ones. The most touching and memorable surprise and gift is the Mammoth Cake. After all, this cartoon character embodies all purity, love and sincere sincerity to the most native people.
Product selection
To bake a good Mammoth cake? you need to choose only fresh and high-quality products. Only with natural ingredients will air baking be obtained. Prefer homemade eggs, milk and sour cream, if present in the dessert recipe. Take flour for a cake of the highest grade and by all means sift it. Sifting flour allows you to enrich it with oxygen, which will give the baking airiness and lightness.
Cake recipe
You can prepare a delicious cake "Mammoth", taking as a basis the dough for a biscuit or honey cake. But most often they use this recipe:
- Flour - 120 g.
- Eggs - 4-5 pcs.
- Sugar - 120-130 g.
- Sour cream - 400 g.
- Vanilla Sugar - 1 sachet.
- Baking powder - 1 tsp.
For cream:
- Sour cream - 400 g.
- Sugar - 200 g.
Beat eggs with sugar and vanilla sugar (using a mixer) in a foam. Then add flour, baking powder to the same container, and beat again. Then add sour cream and mix thoroughly. The dough should be thick, creamy. Bake in the form lined with parchment in a preheated oven to 180 0 , 20-30 minutes. When the cakes have cooled, grease them with cream.
Cake Decorations
The appearance of the cake can be different and depends solely on the baker’s ideas. You can make it completely in the shape of a mammoth. To do this, it will be necessary to form the figure of the main character from the cakes and decorate it with cream using curly nozzles for a pastry syringe. A mammoth on an ice floe also looks very beautiful. To do this, the cakes are formed in the form of an ice floe and a mammoth figure made of mastic is placed on it.
Anyone can cook an amazing Mammoth cake. For this, it is not necessary to have a confectioner's diploma, the main thing is to put all your soul and positive emotions into it. Well, a little idea about cooking in general.
Such an original Mammoth cake for mom will be the best gift from a child for any occasion. And it doesn’t matter that the child may not be able to make a high-quality figure of a mammoth from mastic. After all, it can be created from any other products that are always in stock. In any case, mothers will be touched by such attention.