Monster Muffin

Monster Muffin — a Dawn Foods recipe in 3 components. Uses Dawn Dark Devil’s Chocolate Genoese Cake Base 12.5 kg.

Monster Muffin — Dawn Foods recipe photo
mixing time (slow speed)
1 min
mixing time (medium speed)
4 min
mixing time (slow speed, while streaming in water 2)
1 min
mixing time (slow speed, after scraping down)
1 min
deposit weight per tin
120 g
baking temperature
170 °C
baking time
30-35 min

Ingredients

Jelly Brains

IngredientQuantity
Red / Strawberry Jelly
Funfetti Sprinkles

Large Muffins / Cupcakes

IngredientQuantity
Dawn Dark Devil’s Chocolate Genoese Cake Base 12.5 kg1000 g
Water (1)420 g
Vegetable Oil110 g
Water (2)200 g

Decoration

IngredientQuantity
Glossy Icing - White
Red Food Colouring
Mini Marshmallows
Sugar Eyes

Method

  1. Jelly Brains

    Make up the red / strawberry jelly as per the packet instructions.

  2. Jelly Brains

    Stir in the Funfetti sprinkles (the amount depends on the desired visual).

  3. Jelly Brains

    Pour the mixture into silicone moulds.

  4. Jelly Brains

    Chill and allow to set.

  5. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Add the Dark Devils Genoese Base, Water (1) and Vegetable Oil to a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.

  6. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Mix for 1 minute on slow speed and then for a further 4 minutes on medium speed.

  7. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Stream in Water (2) while mixing on slow speed for over 1 minute.

  8. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Scrape down and mix for a further 1 minute on slow speed.

  9. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Deposit 120 g into prepared tall/deep muffin tins.

  10. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    Bake at 170 °C for 30-35 minutes.

  11. Large Muffins / Cupcakes

    On removal from the oven, invert the tins to aid flattening the bases.

  12. Assembly: Attach 2 eyes using warmed Vanilla Glossy Icing onto each cooled muffin.

  13. Assembly: Using red food colouring, colour some warmed Vanilla Glossy Icing.

  14. Assembly: Using the red icing, pipe a mouth onto the muffins and attach mini marshmallows, and pipe a couple of cuts with stitches.

  15. Assembly: Remove the set Jelly Brains from the moulds and attach onto the top of the muffins with more warmed icing.

  16. Assembly: Pipe some red icing around the base of the jelly to create a cut and blood drips.

Dawn Foods recipe. Quantities and method as published by the manufacturer for its customers; test the formula under your own conditions before production.