Ruske Kape (Russian Hats Cake) by @helena_pudic

50 min

16 servings

๐Ÿฅš

8.3 large eggs

Eggs

๐Ÿฌ

590 g

Sugar

๐Ÿซ—

260 ml

Oil

๐Ÿ’ง

240 ml

Water

๐ŸŒพ

510 g

Flour

๐Ÿซ™

14 g

Baking powder

๐Ÿซ

36 g

Cocoa powder

๐Ÿฅ›

1.2 L

Milk

๐ŸŒฝ

83 g

Cornstarch

๐Ÿงˆ

360 g

Butter

๐Ÿฌ

24 g

Vanilla sugar

๐Ÿฅฅ

240 g

Coconut flakes

๐Ÿซ

120 g

Chocolate

  1. Combine
    • all-purpose flour
    • granulated sugar

    Combine 80 g flour, 70 g cornstarch, and 250 g sugar in a saucepan.

  2. Whisk
    • whole milk

    Whisk in about 200 ml of the milk until the mixture is smooth.

  3. Boil
    • whole milk

    Bring the remaining milk to a boil on the stovetop.

  4. Whisk
    • all-purpose flour
    • granulated sugar
    • Milk

    Whisk the starch mixture into the boiling milk.

  5. Cook

    Cook the cream while whisking until thickened.

  6. Chill

    Cover the cream directly with parchment paper and chill it completely.

  7. Mix
    • eggs

    Separate the eggs into two mixing bowls.

  8. Beat
    • eggs
    • granulated sugar

    Beat the egg whites until foamy and gradually beat in 250 g sugar.

  9. Beat
    • eggs
    • vegetable oil
    • warm water

    Beat in the egg yolks, 200 ml oil, and 200 ml warm water.

  10. Sift
    • all-purpose flour
    • unsweetened cocoa powder

    Sift 350 g flour, baking powder, and cocoa powder together.

  11. Fold
    • all-purpose flour
    • unsweetened cocoa powder
    • Eggs

    Fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until no dry streaks remain.

  12. Divide

    Divide the batter equally between two parchment-lined baking sheets.

  13. Bake

    Bake both sponge layers at 180ยฐC for 10 min.

  14. Cool

    Cool the sponge layers completely and cut matching rounds with a cookie cutter.

  15. Beat
    • unsalted butter
    • vanilla sugar

    Beat the chilled cream with 300 g softened butter and vanilla sugar until smooth.

  16. Spread

    Spread cream between two sponge rounds to make sandwich cakes.

  17. Roll
    • desiccated coconut

    Roll the cake sides in desiccated coconut.

  18. Melt
    • dark baking chocolate
    • vegetable oil

    Melt the chocolate with 15 ml oil until glossy.

  19. Spoon
    • dark baking chocolate
    • vegetable oil

    Spoon chocolate glaze over the top of each cake and let it set.

Ruske Kape (Russian Hats Cake) by @helena_pudic

50 min

16 servings

๐Ÿฅš

8.3 large eggs

Eggs

๐Ÿฌ

590 g

Sugar

๐Ÿซ—

260 ml

Oil

๐Ÿ’ง

240 ml

Water

๐ŸŒพ

510 g

Flour

๐Ÿซ™

14 g

Baking powder

๐Ÿซ

36 g

Cocoa powder

๐Ÿฅ›

1.2 L

Milk

๐ŸŒฝ

83 g

Cornstarch

๐Ÿงˆ

360 g

Butter

๐Ÿฌ

24 g

Vanilla sugar

๐Ÿฅฅ

240 g

Coconut flakes

๐Ÿซ

120 g

Chocolate

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/19

    Combine 80 g flour, 70 g cornstarch, and 250 g sugar in a saucepan.

    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐ŸŒฝcornstarch
    ๐Ÿฌgranulated sugar
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  2. Step 2/19

    Whisk in about 200 ml of the milk until the mixture is smooth.

    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  3. Step 3/19

    Bring the remaining milk to a boil on the stovetop.

    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  4. Step 4/19

    Whisk the starch mixture into the boiling milk.

    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐ŸŒฝcornstarch
    ๐Ÿฌgranulated sugar
    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  5. Step 5/19

    Cook the cream while whisking until thickened.

    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  6. Step 6/19

    Cover the cream directly with parchment paper and chill it completely.

    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿ“œparchment paper
  7. Step 7/19

    Separate the eggs into two mixing bowls.

    ๐Ÿฅšeggs
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  8. Step 8/19

    Beat the egg whites until foamy and gradually beat in 250 g sugar.

    ๐Ÿฅšeggs
    ๐Ÿฌgranulated sugar
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  9. Step 9/19

    Beat in the egg yolks, 200 ml oil, and 200 ml warm water.

    ๐Ÿฅšeggs
    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿ’งwarm water
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  10. Step 10/19

    Sift 350 g flour, baking powder, and cocoa powder together.

    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐Ÿซ™baking powder
    ๐Ÿซunsweetened cocoa powder
    ๐Ÿงบfine-mesh sieve
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  11. Step 11/19

    Fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until no dry streaks remain.

    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐Ÿซ™baking powder
    ๐Ÿซunsweetened cocoa powder
    ๐Ÿฅšeggs
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„rubber spatula
  12. Step 12/19

    Divide the batter equally between two parchment-lined baking sheets.

    โš–๏ธkitchen scale
    ๐Ÿณbaking sheet
    ๐Ÿ“œparchment paper
  13. Step 13/19

    Bake both sponge layers at 180ยฐC for 10 min.

    ๐Ÿณbaking sheet
  14. Step 14/19

    Cool the sponge layers completely and cut matching rounds with a cookie cutter.

    ๐Ÿชround cookie cutter
  15. Step 15/19

    Beat the chilled cream with 300 g softened butter and vanilla sugar until smooth.

    ๐Ÿงˆunsalted butter
    ๐Ÿฌvanilla sugar
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  16. Step 16/19

    Spread cream between two sponge rounds to make sandwich cakes.

    ๐Ÿฅ„offset spatula
  17. Step 17/19

    Roll the cake sides in desiccated coconut.

    ๐Ÿฅฅdesiccated coconut
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  18. Step 18/19

    Melt the chocolate with 15 ml oil until glossy.

    ๐Ÿซdark baking chocolate
    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿฅฃheatproof bowl
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
  19. Step 19/19

    Spoon chocolate glaze over the top of each cake and let it set.

    ๐Ÿซdark baking chocolate
    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿฅ„offset spatula

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Eggs, Leavening agents, Starches, Flavorings

Ingredients

Eggs, Sugar, Oil, Water, Flour, Baking powder, Cocoa powder, Milk, Cornstarch, Butter, Vanilla sugar, Coconut flakes, Chocolate

Notes

Eggs (for the sponge), Sugar (for the sponge), Oil (for the sponge, for the glaze), Water (warm, for the sponge), Flour (for the sponge, for the cream), Baking powder (amount not given), Cocoa powder (baking cocoa for cakes), Milk (for the cream), Cornstarch (gustin, for the cream), Butter (room temperature, for the cream), Vanilla sugar (or vanilla extract), Coconut flakes (for rolling the cakes, amount not given), Chocolate (baking chocolate for cakes, for the glaze)

Allergens

Eggs

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

365 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 5g, Carbohydrates: 47g, Sugars: 34g, Fat: 18g, Saturated fat: 9g, Fiber: 2g, Sodium: 110mg

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 78mg, Iron: 1.6mg, Potassium: 135mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 180ยตg, Vitamin D: 0.8ยตg, Vitamin B12: 0.4ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

40 minutes

Cooking

10 minutes

Overall

50 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Hard (3/4)

Steps

19 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, saucepan, whisk, fine-mesh sieve, rubber spatula, kitchen scale, baking sheet, parchment paper, round cookie cutter, offset spatula, heatproof bowl

Appliances

Oven, Mixer, Refrigerator, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Christmas, Holiday, Celebration, Afternoon tea

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@helena_pudic

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Croatia, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Soft, Creamy, Tender, Fluffy, Coconut-coated

Flavors

Chocolate, Vanilla, Coconut, Sweet, Buttery

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Avoid direct sunlight), fridge : 4 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep below 4ยฐC), freezer : 60 days (Freeze in an airtight container,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)