Recreating 3 Nerdy Nummies CAKES! - NERDY NUMMIES

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THE THINGS YOU WILL NEED:

Mario Star Cake:

1 ½ cup flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 stick (4 oz) unsalted

butter, room temperature

2 tablespoons vegetable

shortening

1 ¼ cup granulated sugar

½ teaspoon lemon zest,

packed

2 eggs, room temperature

½ teaspoon almond extract

½ teaspoon lemon extract

½ cup half & half, room

temperature

Swiss Meringue Buttercreak (recipe below)

5 egg whites

1 cup granulated

sugar

1 cup powdered

sugar

¼ teaspoon cream

of tartar

1 teaspoon vanilla

bean paste

4 sticks (16 oz)

unsalted butter,

room temperature

*1) Fill a medium saucepan with 1 inch of water and bring to a

simmer.

2) In a medium heatproof bowl (or heat proof stand mixer bowl)

whisk together the egg whites, granulated sugar, powdered

sugar, cream of tartar until combined.

3) Place the bowl over the simmering water, making sure the

bottom of the bowl doesn’t touch the water. Whisk until the

mixture reaches between 150F-160F.

4) Pour the mixture into a stand mixer fitted with a whisk

attachment (if using a separate bowl) and beat on a medium-

high speed until the mixture cools to body temperature. (15-

20 minutes)

5) On a low speed, slowly add the butter 1 tablespoon at a time.

Once the butter is added, continue to mix on a slow speed

until the buttercream is smooth and creamy (5 minutes)*

Optional: Lemon Simple Syrup cake soak

½ cup water

½ cup sugar

3 tablespoons lemon juice

½ teaspoon lemon zest, packed

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MINECRAFT GRASS BLOCK CAKE

1 1/3 cup flour

2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa

powder

1 ½ teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon cinnamon

½ teaspoon salt

1 1/3 cup granulated sugar

2/3 cup brown sugar, packed

4 eggs

1/3 cup water

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 cup sour cream

¼ cup vegetable oil

Chocolate Ganache (recipe below)

*16 oz semi-sweet

chocolate,

chopped

2 cups heavy

whipping cream*

1) in a small saucepan, heat the cream, stirring occasionally, until scalding

(little bubbles form on the edge) This will take 2-3 minutes.

2)In a medium bowl, place the chopped chocolate. Pour the hot cream

over the chocolate. Let it sit for 1 minute.

3) whisk the mixture until the chocolate completely melts and the

ganache is shiny and smooth.

4) Let it sit at room temperature

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ZELDA SHIELD CAKE

Ingredients:

2 sticks (8 oz) unsalted

butter, room temperature

2 cups granulated sugar

4 eggs, room temperature

1 tablespoon vanilla bean

paste

½ teaspoon almond extract

2 ¾ C flour

1 tablespoon baking

powder

1 teaspoon salt

1 cup whole milk, room

temperature

Swiss Meringue Buttercream (recipe below)

5 egg whites

1 cup granulated

sugar

1 cup powdered

sugar

¼ teaspoon cream

of tartar

1 teaspoon vanilla

bean paste

4 sticks (16 oz)

unsalted butter,

room temperature

1) Fill a medium saucepan with 1 inch of water and bring to a

simmer.

2) In a medium heatproof bowl (or heat proof stand mixer

bowl) whisk together the egg whites, granulated sugar,

powdered sugar, cream of tartar until combined.

3) Place the bowl over the simmering water, making sure the

bottom of the bowl doesn’t touch the water. Whisk until

the mixture reaches between 150F-160F.

4) Pour the mixture into a stand mixer fitted with a whisk

attachment (if using a separate bowl) and beat on a

medium-high speed until the mixture cools to body

temperature. (15-20 minutes)

5) On a low speed, slowly add the butter 1 tablespoon at a

time. Once the butter is added, continue to mix on a slow

speed until the buttercream is smooth and creamy (5

minutes)