Best 2 Easy Truffle Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the divine decadence of truffle cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. With its moist and fluffy texture, rich chocolate ganache, and the earthy elegance of truffles, this cake is a true masterpiece. Dive into the indulgent experience with our carefully curated collection of truffle cake recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dessert. From the timeless elegance of the Classic Truffle Cake to the innovative flair of the White Chocolate Truffle Cake, our recipes cater to every palate and occasion. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will redefine your dessert horizons.

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EASY TRUFFLE CAKE



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this recipe came from woman's day magazine from april 2005. i haven't tried it yet, but i will very soon. with three ingredients it couldn't be easier sounding.

Provided by deborah03

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h15m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup unsalted butter
6 large eggs, at room temperature

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F Coat an 8 x 3 inch cake pan with nonstick spray. line bottom with wax paper; spray wax paper.
  • Have a large roasting readily available.
  • Melt chips and butter together; stir until well blended.
  • Beat eggs in a large bowl with mixer on high for 7 minutes, or until tripled and soft peaks form.
  • Fold in chocolate mixture until blended. Pour into cake pan.
  • Place large roasting pan in oven; place cake pan inside. Pour boiling water into roasting pan to come up halfway up the sides of the cake pan.
  • Cover cake pan loosely with foil and bake for 40 minutes. the cake will look soft but sets when cold.
  • Cool cake in pan on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours, or until firm. Invert on serving platter; shake down sharply to release cake. Peel off wax paper and enjoy!

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CAKE



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Love chocolate? Then this tender, luxurious layer cake is for you. With a ganache glaze and a fabulous bittersweet filling, the indulgence is so worth it. -JoAnn Koerkenmeier, Damiansville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2-1/2 cups 2% milk
1 cup butter, cubed
8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
GANACHE:
10 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook milk, butter and chocolate over low heat until melted. Remove from the heat; let stand for 10 minutes., Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat eggs and vanilla; stir in chocolate mixture until smooth. Combine flour, sugar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture and mix well (batter will be thin). , Transfer to three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a small saucepan, melt butter and chocolate. Stir in confectioners' sugar and heavy whipping cream until smooth., For ganache, place chocolate in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Cool, stirring occasionally, until ganache reaches a spreading consistency., Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with half of the filling. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread ganache over top and sides of cake. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 676 calories, Fat 38g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 84g carbohydrate (63g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. A good rule of thumb is to use chocolate that contains at least 70% cacao.
  • Make sure the butter and chocolate are at the same temperature before combining them. This will help to ensure a smooth ganache.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.
  • If you don't have a piping bag, you can use a zip-top bag with the corner snipped off to frost the cake.

Conclusion:

This easy truffle cake is a delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy ganache frosting, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this truffle cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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