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3 Colors, Creamy Cake

Nov 24, 2021
6 min read

Updated: Oct 26


Delicious Three-Color Cake: A Serbian Delight
  • This delightful cake, known for its striking appearance and exquisite taste, is a wonderful treat that features three distinct layers made from dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate. Each layer not only contributes to a visual feast but also offers a unique flavor profile that complements the others beautifully. The combination of rich, deep flavors from the dark chocolate, the creamy sweetness of milk chocolate, and the light, velvety texture of white chocolate creates a harmonious balance that is simply irresistible.

Preparation Made Simple
  • One of the most appealing aspects of this cake is its straightforward preparation process, which makes it accessible even to novice bakers. The recipe typically calls for common ingredients such as flour, sugar, eggs, and butter, along with the three types of chocolate that define its character. The cake can be prepared in a few simple steps: first, the ingredients are combined to create a smooth batter, then divided into three portions, each mixed with a different type of melted chocolate. Layering these batters in a cake pan results in a visually stunning treat that is sure to impress.

A Cake for All Occasions
  • This three-color cake is not only easy to make but also versatile, making it suitable for a variety of occasions. Whether it's a birthday celebration, a wedding, or a casual family gathering, this cake is a crowd-pleaser that everyone adores. Its vibrant layers add a festive touch to any dessert table, and it can be elegantly decorated with fresh fruits, chocolate shavings, or a dusting of powdered sugar to enhance its appeal.

A Cultural Favorite in Serbia
  • In Serbia, this cake has gained a reputation as a real hit, often featured at celebrations and special events. The rich flavors resonate well with the local palate, making it a beloved dessert choice among families and friends. Its popularity can be attributed not only to its delightful taste but also to the joy it brings when shared among loved ones. The cake is often accompanied by a cup of strong Serbian coffee or tea, making it a perfect ending to a meal or a sweet treat during social gatherings.

Conclusion
  • In summary, this very tasty and easy-to-prepare three-color cake made from dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate is a delightful addition to any dessert repertoire. Its stunning appearance, combined with its rich and varied flavors, makes it a favorite among many, particularly in Serbia, where it has become a cherished culinary tradition. Whether you are looking to impress guests or simply indulge in a sweet treat, this cake is sure to be a hit.

Ingredients: mold 26 cm, simple, 50 min.10 persons

Biscuit:

  • 3 eggs

  • 3 Tbsp sugar

  • 1 .5 Tbsp flour

  • 3 Tbsp cocoa

  • 1/2 bag of baking powder/ 5 g

  • 2 Tbsp rum or chocolate liqueur


Chocolate creams:

  • 200 g of dark chocolate

  • 200 g of milk chocolate

  • 200 g of white chocolate

  • 900 ml whipping cream (300 ml per cream)

  • 2 cream fixes


Decorating:

  • 50 g of sliced milk chocolate

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3 Colors Creamy Cake
Preparation:

Biscuit:

  1. Separate the egg yolks into one bowl and the egg whites into two separate bowls.

  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg whites with the sugar until they form stiff peaks.

  3. Gradually incorporate the egg yolks one at a time, mixing thoroughly with a mixer after each addition.

  4. Once the yolks are well integrated, slowly add the flour combined with baking powder, mix briefly, then add the cocoa and blend again with a mixer.

  5. Grease a 26 cm cake tin with margarine and dust it with cocoa.

  6. Pour the batter into the mold and smooth the surface with a spatula.

  7. Bake the cake for 10 minutes in a preheated oven at 170°C.

  8. Remove the cake from the mold and allow it to cool.


Creams:

  1. Melt the dark chocolate with 300 ml of whipping cream in a steamer, stirring constantly.

  2. Transfer the warm cream to another bowl and leave to cool.

  3. Repeat this process with the rest of the milk chocolate and 300 g of cream, as well as white chocolate with 300 g of cream.

  4. Put all these 3 bowls of chocolate in the fridge to cool for 2 hours.


Cake Processing:

  1. Place the biscuit on a larger tray and sprinkle it with rum diluted in a few tablespoons of water.

  2. Place a pre-oiled ring of mold around the biscuit.

  3. Take all 3 creams out of the fridge. Rework each one separately with a mixer into a frothy cream.

  4. Make the dark chocolate into a frothy mass with a mixer and put it as the first cream on the biscuit.

  5. Mix the milk chocolate well to get a thick frothy cream; add the cream fix halfway through the mixing.

  6. Carefully apply the milk chocolate cream over the dark cream.

  7. Mix the cooled white chocolate well to get a thick, frothy cream; add the cream fix halfway through the mixing.

  8. Put the white cream on top of the cake and smooth everything well with a spatula.

  9. Cool the cake overnight in the refrigerator for 24 hours.

  10. Decorate the cake with sliced ​​milk chocolate before serving.

2. Recipe 3 Colors Cake
Ingredients:

Biscuit:

  • 400 g ground biscuits

  • 250 g butter

  • 150 ml of milk


Chocolate creams:

  • 200 g of dark chocolate

  • 200 g of milk chocolate

  • 200 g of white chocolate

  • 900 ml whipping cream (300 ml per

  • cream)

  • 2 cream fixes


Decorating:

  • 50 g of sliced milk chocolate

Description:
  • This recipe is crusts with ground biscuits, by melting butter and grinding biscuits and adding milk and mixing into a uniform and compact mixture.

  • Leave the mixture for 30 minutes in the refrigerator, and then place it in a mold and flatten it with the help of the bottom of the glass, so that the crust is firmer and more compact.

  • Creams do the same procedure as in the first recipe.

3. Recipe 3 Colors, Creamy Cake
Ingredients: mold 28 or 26 cm, easy

For the first layer, Biscuit:

  • 500 g ground biscuits with cocoa or some other (50 g for sprinkling, 450 g for cake)

  • 180 g butter or margarine

  • 200 ml of orange juice


For the first filling:

  • 200 g of dark chocolate for cooking

  • 300 ml sweet sour cream


For the second fill:

  • 200 g milk chocolate

  • 300 ml sweet sour cream


For the third fill:

  • 200 g of white chocolate in the video for eating in the kitchen

  • 300 ml sweet sour cream


For glaze:

  • 100 g dark chocolate

  • 100 ml of sweet sour cream

If necessary, if it is too thick depending on the chocolate, add a little oil.

  • See the procedure for biscuit in recipe 2 for creams is the same procedure as in recipe 1.

Recipe 3 Colors, Creamy Cake
Ingredients:

Bark:

  • 3 eggs

  • 3 Tablespoons sugar

  • 2 Tablespoons cocoa

  • 1 Tablespoon flour

  • 5 g baking powder


Fill:

  • 500 ml of sweet sour cream

  • 500 g cream cheese

  • 200 g powdered sugar

  • 150 g of dark chocolate

  • 160 g of milk chocolate

  • 160 g of white chocolate

Preparation:

Bark:

  1. Separate the 3 egg whites from the yolks and place them in separate bowls.

  2. Whisk the egg whites with a mixer, then add six degrees of sugar and constantly stir the two until you get a firm and frothy mixture.

  3. Then add the egg yolks one by one and stir constantly.

  4. When the mixture is nicely combined, add flour, cocoa, and baking powder,

  5. Stir it all with a spatula until you get a combined mixture, and it is compact.

  6. When you have combined it well, pour it

  7. Take a greased 26 cm cake tin, put on the bottom of the baking paper, and close the ring. Pour the mixture and flatten with a cake knife. Put it in a preheated oven at 180 degrees for 20 minutes.

  8. When the crust is done, take it out of the oven and leave it to cool.


Cream:

  1. Melt all 3 chocolates in separate bowls in the microwave.

  2. Put cream cheese in a deeper bowl, add powdered sugar, and mix everything well with a spatula and set aside.

  3. In another deeper bowl, place the sweet sour cream and whisk with a mixer until the mixture becomes firm and compact — like softer whipped cream.

  4. Then add the whipped cream cheese to the whipped sweet cream and mix it all well with a spatula until well combined. Finally, whisk with a mixer. Divide the whipped cream cheese and sweet sour cream into 3 equal parts.

  5. Mix each part with cooled chocolate; you should get 3 different creams. Mix with a spatula.

  6. When all 3 creams are well combined, take the mold and, with the help of a brush, apply a little milk to the crust.

  7. Then put the dark chocolate, then flatten nicely with a spatula.

  8. Add the milk chocolate and flatten it nicely with a spatula

  9. White chocolate last and flatten nicely with a spatula.

  10. When you have completed all 3 layers, you are left with the decoration. You can decorate it as you wish with whipped cream, grated chocolate, or chocolate flakes as you like.


Buon appetito!


NOTE:
  • Keep the cake covered with aluminum foil in the refrigerator for up to 4 days


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