Ingredients
- 6 egg whites, room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 1-1/2 cups almond flour
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Mini Chocolate Chips
For the Cake
For the Whipped Vanilla Frosting
For the Whipped Chocolate Frosting
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Grease a 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 1 jelly roll pan with baking spray and dust with almond flour; set aside.
- Place egg whites in your mixer's bowl and beat on medium-high speed until they just hold stiff.
- Add sugar and continue to beat to combine.
- Gradually whisk in the almond flour; whisk until thoroughly incorporated.
- Spread out the almond flour mixture in the previously prepared pan.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Remove from oven and cool completely.
- In the meantime, prepare your frosting.
- In a large bowl, combine heavy whipping cream, vanilla, and sugar.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Remove from fridge and beat the mixture on medium-high until soft peaks form.
- Pour the whipping cream in a saucepan and heat over medium-low heat until it simmers.
- Place the chocolate chips in a bowl.
- Pour the hot whipping cream over the chocolate chips and set aside for 5 minutes.
- Whisk until thoroughly combined and smooth.
- Cover with plastic wrap and place in fridge for 3 hours, or until cold.
- Using your electric mixer, whip the chocolate mixture until soft peaks form.
- Cut the cake into 4 to 6 layers.
- Carefully remove one layer and place on a cake stand or plate.
- Spread vanilla frosting then top with chocolate frosting.
- Add another cake layer and again, cover with vanilla frosting and chocolate frosting.
- Continue to make alternating layers of cake and frosting until all is used up, ending with a layer of chocolate to cover the entire cake.
- Cover the sides and top of the cake with mini chocolate chips.
- Chill cake for several hours, or overnight, before serving.
- The longer it stands, the better it tastes.
Vanilla Frosting
Chocolate Frosting
Assemble
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