Vegan Vanilla & Blueberry Cake
Vegan Vanilla & Blueberry Cake — a Dawn Foods recipe in 3 components, makes 3 x 8" round sponges (8" round tins). Uses Dawn Foods Flavouring Compounds, Blueberry – 1 kg and Dawn Liquid Flavourings, 1 kg, Vanilla (Basic).
- mixing time (sponge, slow speed)
- 1 min
- mixing time (sponge, medium speed)
- 2 min
- baking temperature (sponge)
- 180 °C
- baking time (sponge)
- 30-35 min
- mixing time (frosting, fast speed)
- 4 min
Ingredients
Sponge
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Vegan Plain Creme Cake Mix | 1000 g |
| Water | 470 g |
| Vegetable Oil | 180 g |
Frosting
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Icing Sugar | 1000 g |
| 100% Vegetable Fat | 5000 g |
| Vanilla Flavour |
Assembly
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Dawn Foods Flavouring Compounds, Blueberry – 1 kgDawn Blueberry Compound | |
| Dawn Delifruit Classic Blueberry (for filling) | |
| Fresh Blueberries | |
| Dawn Liquid Flavourings, 1 kg, Vanilla (Basic)Dawn Natural Vanilla Flavouring |
Method
- Sponge
Add the vegan plain creme cake mix, water and oil to a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.
- Sponge
Mix on slow speed for 1 minute and then on medium speed for 2 minutes.
- Sponge
Deposit at 550 g into 3 x 8" round pans.
- Sponge
Bake in a deck oven at 180 °C for 30-35 minutes.
- Frosting
Sieve the icing sugar.
- Frosting
Place the icing sugar and fat into a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.
- Frosting
Mix on slow speed until a paste has formed.
- Frosting
Mix on fast speed for 4 minutes.
- Frosting
Add a drop of water if needed to achieve the required consistency.
- Assembly
Once the sponges are cool, trim the tops to level.
- Assembly
Place one of the sponges onto a cake board, spread a layer of the prepared frosting on top, and then a thin layer of Blueberry Delifruit on top of this.
- Assembly
Place the second sponge on top and repeat the previous step.
- Assembly
Place the third sponge on top and coat the whole cake with the vanilla frosting.
- Assembly
Make up a small amount of blueberry frosting by adding some Blueberry Compound to some vanilla frosting.
- Assembly
Add a couple of spots of the blueberry frosting randomly around the sides and on top.
- Assembly
Smooth the sides and top to create an even layer of frosting.
- Assembly
Finish with some swirls of vanilla frosting and fresh blueberries.
Dawn Foods recipe. Quantities and method as published by the manufacturer for its customers; test the formula under your own conditions before production.