Momofuku Birthday Cake Truffles Recipe

Roll each one between the palms of your hands to shape and smooth it into a round sphere.

Momofuku birthday cake truffles recipe.

We use our birthday cake for the birthday cake truffles recipe follows birthday cake. Don t limit yourself to birthday cake. We had once served slices of cake to order but after hemming and hawing with our endearing staff of counter employees over the correct way to slice and serve a multi layered cake we decided to get smart and make cake truffles with all of our leftover cake and cake layering scraps. The original recipe says into 12 balls but i made 24 because more cake truffles better.

If you havent had the pleasure of trying these little balls of heaven well heres your chance. Unsalted butter at room temperature 4 tablespoons stick vegetable shortening. Roll about 2 tablespoons worth of cake truffle batter into a ball. Makes 1 quarter sheet pan cake.

You can choose to follow the recipe or get crazy without our guidance using leftovers to concoct your own. You can use any cake scrap and any leftover fillings crumbs or crunches from your kitchen. Put 2 tablespoons of the white chocolate in the palm of your hand and roll each ball between your palms coating it in a thin layer of melted chocolate. You can use any cake scrap and any leftover fillings crumbs or crunches.

Cake scraps the fresher the better. Well over a month ago february 11th to be exact brown eyed baker turned 10 years old young. My favorite offering at milk bar is our cake truffles spawned entirely from leftover bits and pieces of cake. We stick to one flavor of cake scraps at a time.

Roll the cake truffle in the cake sand until completely coated and serve. Invert cake onto mat then peel off parchment. Momofuku birthday cake truffles recipe if you live in nyc or even if you don t you ve definitely heard of the famous birthday cake truffles from momofuku. My favorite offering at milk bar is our cake truffles spawned entirely from leftover bits and pieces of cake.

The basics for cake truffles are as follows. The famous momofuku milk bar birthday layer cake layers of funfetti cake loaded with sprinkles vanilla frosting and birthday cake crumbs. What started as a snack for milk bar staff to use the scraps left behind after round layers were cut. We can thank christina tosi chef and owner of the ever growing and ever popular american bakery milk bar as seen on chef s table.

Mix crushed rice krispies and sprinkles in a separate bowl to make the cake sand. Use cake ring to punch out two 6 rounds from cake or using a springform pan as a. Don t limit yourself to birthday cake. Enter the cake truffle.

Place a silicone baking mat or piece of parchment on a counter. Pastry on netflix for helping cement cake truffles you may also know them as cake balls or cake pops in the cultural zeitgeist.