CHOCOLATE-PRALINE LAYER CAKE
For the chocolate-lover in all of us, this dessert is the one. Packed with pecans, the luscious layers are topped off with heart-shaped chocolate candies. Every day is Valentine's Day with this cake!-Kathy Engler, Brookfield, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and cream. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour into two greased 9-in. round baking pans and sprinkle with pecans., In a large bowl, beat the cake mix, eggs, milk, butter, sweetened condensed milk and pudding mix; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pans., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form., Place one cake layer on a serving plate, praline side up. Spread with half of the whipped cream. Top with remaining cake layer; spread remaining whipped cream over top. Garnish with chocolate curls and candies.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 674 calories, Fat 41g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 170mg cholesterol, Sodium 506mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHOCOLATE PRALINE LAYER CAKE
Delicious chocolate cake to serve during the holidays. If desired, garnish with whole pecans and chocolate curls
Provided by JJOHN32
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Praline Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). In a saucepan, combine the butter or margarine, 1/4 c whipping cream and brown sugar. Cook over low heat until the butter is just melted, stirring occasionally. Pour into two 8 or 9 inch round cake pans. Sprinkle evenly with the chopped pecans.
- In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil and eggs at low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes at the highest speed. Carefully spoon the batter over the pecan mixture.
- Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 35 to 45 minutes, or until the cake springs back when lightly touched in the center. Cool 5 minutes. Remove from the pans and cool completely.
- In a small bowl, beat the 1 3/4 cups whipping cream until soft peaks form. Blend in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract. Beat until stiff peaks form.
- To assemble the cake, place one layer on a serving plate, praline side up. Spread with half of the whipped cream. Top with the second layer. Frost with the remaining whipped cream.. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.3 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 64.8 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 204.5 mg, Sugar 19.7 g
CHOCOLATE PRALINE LAYER CAKE
This is a wonderful cake we often have at special occasions. It is a Pillsbury bake off winner from many years ago.
Provided by Michelle S.
Categories Dessert
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325 degrees.
- In a heavy saucepan, combine butter, 1/4 cup whipping cream and brown sugar.
- Cook over low heat just until butter is melted, stirring occasionally.
- Pour into two 9-inch round cake pans; sprinkle evenly with chopped pecans.
- In a large bowl, combine remaining cake ingredients at low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes at high speed.
- Carefully spoon batter over pecan mixture around edges of pan; spoon remaining batter in center of pans.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 35 to 45 minutes, or until done.
- Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely.
- In a small bowl, beat 1 1/4 cup whipping cream until soft peaks form.
- Blend in powdered sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form.
- To assemble cake, place 1 layer on serving plate, praline side up.
- Spread with half of whipped cream.
- Top with second layer, praline side up; spread top with remaining whipped cream.
- Garnish with pecan halves and chocolate curls if desired.
- Store in refrigerator.
CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CAKE WITH PRALINE CHOCOLATE CRUNCH
Provided by Elizabeth Falkner
Categories Cake Milk/Cream Mixer Chocolate Egg Dessert Bake Birthday Hazelnut Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 10 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 29
Steps:
- For praline chocolate crunch:
- Line 2 rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper. Stir sugar and 1/3 cup water in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and cook without stirring, occasionally swirling pan and brushing down sides with a wet pastry brush, until amber in color, 7-8 minutes. Stir in hazelnuts, then pour onto 1 prepared sheet, separating nuts. Let cool.
- Transfer candied nuts to a food processor. Add hazelnut oil and purée until smooth to make praline paste.
- Combine both chocolates and 3 tablespoons praline paste in a medium metal bowl (reserve remaining praline paste for praline mousse layer). Set bowl over a saucepan of simmering water and stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat and stir in salt, then cereal. Spread out in a thin layer (about 1/8") on second prepared baking sheet. Chill until set, about 30 minutes.DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and keep chilled. Cover and chill remaining praline paste.
- For cake:
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a 17x11x1" sheet pan with parchment paper; butter paper. Sift flour and cocoa powder into a medium bowl and set aside. Separate 4 eggs, placing yolks in a large bowl and whites in a medium bowl. Using an electric mixer, beat yolks with 1/2 cup sugar on medium speed until thick and light yellow, about 3 minutes. Beat in 4 whole eggs, one at a time, blending well between additions.
- Using clean, dry beaters, beat egg whites with remaining 1/2 cup sugar and corn syrup until slightly thickened and frothy, about 2 minutes. Add egg-white mixture to egg-yolk mixture and beat to blend. Add flour-cocoa powder mixture; fold just to blend. Spread out evenly on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake until a tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Let cool completely. Invert cake onto a large cutting board or baking sheet and peel off parchment. Brush cake all over with brandy. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.
- For nut ganache:
- Bring cream to a boil in a small saucepan. Purée hot cream, hazelnut butter, and salt in a food processor. Let cool to room temperature. With machine running, add butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, puréeing until smooth between additions. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Return to room temperature before using.
- Praline Mousse:
- Combine chocolate, praline paste, and butter in a medium bowl. Bring 3/4 cup cream to a boil in a small saucepan; pour over chocolate mixture. Let stand for 1 minute, then stir until melted and smooth. Beat remaining 1 cup chilled cream until soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream into chocolate mixture. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
- Assembly:
- Spread nut ganache over cake and chill in freezer until set, about 15 minutes. Spread mousse over ganache and chill in freezer until set, about 15 minutes. Cut cake crosswise into thirds; stack layers on top of each other. Trim edges, then spread Chocolate Glaze epi:recipelinkover top and sides of cake. Freeze until set, about 1 hour. Place in refrigerator and chill overnight. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead. Tent with foil and keep chilled.
- Let cake stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving. Break up praline chocolate crunch into large shards and arrange on top of cake. Garnish with roasted hazelnuts.
NEW ORLEANS DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE PRALINE-FUDGE CAKE
This recipe makes an elegant cake that is beautiful garnished with fresh fruit such as strawberries. Despite the lengthy instructions and long list of ingredients, the cake is very easy to prepare and assemble.
Provided by Dreamgoddess
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine butter, cocoa and water in a saucepan.
- Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until the mixture is smooth and butter has melted; remove from heat and cool.
- Combine the buttermilk, eggs, baking soda and vanilla; beat on medium speed with a mixer until smooth.
- Combine the butter mixture and buttermilk mixture; beat until well blended.
- Combine the sugar, flour and salt in a bowl; mix well.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the buttermilk mixture; beat until blended.
- The batter should be thin.
- Spray three 8" round cake pans with cooking spray and line them with wax paper.
- Pour the batter evenly into the pans and bake at 350 degrees for 22-24 minutes or until cake tests for doneness.
- Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely.
- To assemble the cake:.
- Spread 1/2 c ganache between the cake layers; spread the remainder on the sides of the cake and chill for 30 minutes.
- Slowly pour the frosting over the center of the cake.
- Spread it to the edges of the cake, allowing some frosting to run down the sides.
- Chocolate Ganache:.
- Microwave the chocolate and cream in a glass bowl for 2-3 minutes, or until the chocolate is melted; whisk until smooth.
- Gradually add the butter, whisking until smooth and melted.
- Cool, whisking often, until spreading consistency, about 15-20 minutes.
- Praline Frosting:.
- Combine the butter, brown sugar and whipping cream in a 2 quart saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring often.
- Boil 1 min; remove from heat and whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla.
- Add the pecans and stir gently for 2-5 minutes, or until the frosting begins to cool and thicken slightly.
- Pour immediately over the cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1194.5, Fat 64.7, SaturatedFat 34.4, Cholesterol 167, Sodium 658.9, Carbohydrate 148.7, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 115.4, Protein 9.7
CHOCOLATE PRALINE LAYER CAKE
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. Heat oven to 325°F. In heavy small saucepan, combine butter, 1/4 cup whipping cream and brown sugar. Cook over low heat just until butter is melted, stirring occasionally. Pour into two 9 or 8-inch round cake pans sprinkle evenly with chopped pecans.*2. In large bowl, combine cake mix, water, oil and eggs beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Carefully spoon batter over pecan mixture.3. Bake at 325°F. for 35 to 45 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 5 minutes. Remove from pans. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled.4. In small bowl, beat 1 3/4 cups whipping cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla beat until stiff peaks form.5. To assemble cake, place 1 layer on serving plate, praline side up. Spread with half of whipped cream. Top with second layer, praline side up. Spread top with remaining whipped cream. Garnish with whole pecans and chocolate curls. Store in refrigerator.* Cake can be baked in 13 x 9-inch pan. Bake at 325°F. for 50 to 60 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 5 minutes. Invert onto serving platter. Cool completely. Frost cake or pipe with whipped cream. Garnish with pecan halves and chocolate curls. Serve with any remaining whipped cream. Store in refrigerator.High Altitude (above 3500 feet): Add 1/3 cup flour to dry cake mix increase water to 1 1/3 cups. Bake at 350°F. for 30 to 35 minutes. Immediately remove from pans.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/16 of Recipe * Calories: 460 * Calories from Fat: 270 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 30 g 46% * Saturated Fat: 13 g 65% * Cholesterol: 95 mg 32% * Sodium: 330 mg 14% * Total Carbohydrate: 43 g 14% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 30 g * Protein: 4 g * Vitamin A: 15% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 6% * Iron: 10% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch, 1 1/2 Fruit, 5 1/2 Fat or 3 Carbohydrate, 5 1/2 FatSee Cook's Note: For Butter Cake, Cook's Note: Testing For Doneness and Cook's Note: Cutting and Serving a Round Cake
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