FRENCH OPERA
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6 inch cake
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French Opera Cake makes 6 layers of almond sponge cake, 3 layers of coffee buttercream, 3 layers of chocolate ganache & chocolate glaze!
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Ingredients
AP Flour
Almond Flour
Salt
Sugar
Butter
Eggs
Egg Whites
Vanilla Extract
Coffee
Dark Chocolate
Espresso Powder
Oil
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Whisk together the whole eggs, almond flour and 2/3 of the granulated sugar, until they're smooth.
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Separately whip the egg whites with the rest of the sugar. Then fold the two mixtures together.
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Sift half of the flour over the batter and gently fold it in, until it's combined. Repeat with the rest of the flour.
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Drizzle the butter along the edge of the bowl and gently fold it into the batter, until it's fully combined.
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Distribute the batter into 6 layers (3.5oz in each) and bake about 7 minutes, until golden brown.
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Make French buttercream recipe. Dissolve espresso powder into water and add it to the buttercream.
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Brew coffee and dissolve sugar in it while it's still hot. Drizzle cooled coffee onto the cake layers.
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Melt chocolate and cream together to make chocolate ganache. Once it's cooled, alternate frosting the layers with the coffee buttercream.
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Melt chocolate with oil & drizzle over chilled cake. Let it set & serve at room temp or slightly chilled. Get the full recipe at
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