From Sally's Baking Addiction
Elmo Cake
- Time
- 5 hr 30 min
- Makes
- 12
- Ingredients
- 18
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Ingredients
- 2 and 1/2 cups (285g) cake flour (spooned & leveled)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
- 1 and 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar
- 5 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup (120g) sour cream, at room temperature*
- 1 Tablespoon pure vanilla extract (yes, Tbsp!)
- 1 cup (240ml) whole milk, at room temperature*
- 1 and 1/2 cups (340g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
- 6 and 1/4 cups (750g) confectioners’ sugar
- 1/3 cup (80ml) whole milk or heavy cream, at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- red, orange, and black gel food coloring
- two 4-ounce white chocolate bars (113g each), finely chopped*
- 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil or coconut oil
The method
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