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RECIPE: Delicious "Bolo Brigadeiro" Cake

Check out our delicious spin on the classic Brazilian cake, with Fererro Rochers and Kit-Kat! 

 

INGREDIENTS

For the batter:

  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup of cocoa powder
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoons neutral oil
  • 1 cup of of natural yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

For the frosting:

  • 2 cups chocolate chunks
  • 3 cans of condensed milk
  • 2 and 1/2 cups thickened cream
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

METHOD

  1. In a pan, melt together the condensed milk, the chocolates in pieces and the butter.  Slowly fold in the thickened cream. Mix, without stopping, until it is smooth and thick.
  2. Transfer to the refrigerator and allow to cool for 1 hour.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the eggs and sugar. Add the oil and mix again.
  4. In another bowl mix together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and the bicarbonate soda. Pour in the egg mixture, mix together, then add the yogurt.

  5. Grease and sprinkle cocoa powder inside two springform pans. Divide the batter mixture between them, then bake at 360°F for approximately 20 minutes.

  6. Remove the cakes from the oven, and allow to cool. 
  7. Spread some of the frosting between the layers of the cake, and generously spread around the outside.
  8. Decorate the cake with Kit Kats, extra frosting and Fererro Rochers, in your style! 
  9. Enjoy!

 

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  • FOR THE ROLLS
  • 1. 1 pack of Fillo Dough, thawed
  • 2. 1 cup of coarsely grinded walnuts
  • 3. 1/3 cup of finely grinded pistachio
  • 4. 1 teaspoon of Orange Blossom Water
  • 5. 1/3 lb of sweet/unsalted butter, melted
  • 6. 2 teaspoons of sugar
  • 7. Optional: A tiny hint of nutmeg powder, ground cloves and ground cardamom
  • FOR THE CITRUS SUGAR SYRUP
  • 1. 1 cup of sugar
  • 2. 3/4 cup of water
  • 3. 1/2 teaspoon of lemon juice
  • 4. 1 teaspoon of Orange Blossom Water
  • FOR THE SWEET ENDING
  • 1. Vanilla Ice Cream
  • 2. Blueberry Syrup
  • 3. Mint Leaf
4.1/5 (11 Votes)

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Milk is known for its richness in calcium and thus its importance for bones

  • INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 cup rice flour,
  • 2 cup water,
  • 2-3 table spoons ghee,
  • 4 cups cream milk,
  • 1 cup of milkmaid,
  • 3/4 cup sugar,
  • 8-10 strands of saffron,
  • 1/2 cup grated fresh coconut,
  • 2 teaspoons jaggary,
  • 2 tbsp almond paste,
  • 1 teaspoons cardamom powder,
  • 3 tbsp crushed nuts cashews, almonds and pistachios.
4.1/5 (14 Votes)

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Try your hand at this multi-layered pastry with crispy, buttery filo and crushed nuts, enveloped in a sweet fragran...

  • (16 oz) package phyllo dough
  • 1 lb chopped nuts(divided between chopped pistachios/almonds/walnuts and pecans)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • 1 pinch ginger powder
  • 1 ½ cups butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • ½ cups honey
  • 1 clove
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
4/5 (2 Votes)

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The flavors of a traditional gingerbread have been transformed into a colorful cheesecake

  • CRUST:
  • 1-1/2 cups gingersnap crumbs (about 30 cookies)
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • CAKE:
  • 3 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons dark molasses
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon each: nutmeg and cloves
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • TOPPING:
  • 2 milk chocolate bars, shaved
  • 1 cup cranberry raisins
  • 1/2 cup pistachio nuts, chopped
4/5 (2 Votes)

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  • DIRTY WORMY PUD'N SHOTS:
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  • 3/4 c kahlua (coffee liqueur)
  • 1/4 c vodka
  • 1 pkg gummy worms
  • oreo cookies, crushed
  • IRISH CHOCOLATE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm. box instant chocolate pudding, made with milk (below)
  • 3/4 c milk
  • 1/4 c vodka
  • 1/2 c irish cream liqueur
  • 8 oz extra creamy cool whip
  • CHOCOLATE WHITE RUSSIAN PUD'N
  • SHOTS:
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  • 1 lg box instant chocolate pudding, dry (the kahlua & vodka are the liquid)
  • 3/4 c kahlua (coffee liqueur)
  • 1/4 c vodka
  • OATMEAL COOKIE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant white chocolate pudding, made with milk below
  • 3/4 c milk
  • 8 oz cool whip
  • 1/4 c hot damn (cinnamon schnapps)
  • 1/4 c butterscotch schapps
  • 1/4 c kahlua (coffee liqueur)
  • RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant cheesecake pudding, made with milk below
  • 1 c milk
  • 3 oz raspberry pucker schnapps
  • 3 oz vanilla schnapps
  • 8 oz cool whip
  • graham crackers, crushed
  • MUDSLIDE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant chocolate pudding, made with milk below
  • 1 c milk
  • 3 oz irish cream liqueur
  • 3 oz kahlua (coffee liqueur)
  • 8 oz cool whip
  • SLIPPERY NIPPLE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant butterscotch pudding, made with milk below
  • 3/4 c milk
  • 3 oz irish cream liqueur
  • 3 oz butterscotch schapps
  • 8 oz cool whip
  • PISTACHIO PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant pistachio pudding, made with milk below
  • 3/4 c milk
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  • 4 oz crushed pineapple
  • 8 oz cool whip
  • OREO COOKIE PUD'N SHOTS:
  • 1 sm box instant cookies 'n cream pudding, made with milk below
  • 1 c milk
  • 1/4 c vanilla schnapps
  • 1/2 c vanilla vodka
  • 8 oz cool whip
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  • 1 sm box instant chocolate pudding, made with milk below
  • 1 c milk
  • 6 oz brandy
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4/5 (25 Votes)

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These traditional Armenian cookies might be simple to make, but they taste absolutely incredible! We highly recomme...

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3.9/5 (39 Votes)

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The perfect icing for the drunken cupcakes!

  • 3 cups Icing sugar
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4.2/5 (10 Votes)

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This is a favorite while growing up at my house

  • Cake mix:
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  • 1 box of yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 c chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 c of vegetable oil
  • 1 c of club soda
  • 3 eggs
  • Frosting
  • 1/2 pint of heavy cream or 3 packs of Dream Whip
  • 2 tsp of sugar
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4.1/5 (22 Votes)

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  • 150 g Bourbon Smoked Sugar
  • 1 TBS water
  • 1/2 TBS lemon juice
  • a pinch of Bourbon Smoked Salt
  • 150 g unsalted pistachios
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4.1/5 (11 Votes)

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  • 1/4 cup light olive oil
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 1-3/4 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
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4/5 (3 Votes)

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