Homemade Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Mousse Filling - Perfect Dessert

Homemade Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Mousse Filling - Perfect Dessert

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Create a delicious layered carrot cake with light cream cheese mousse filling. Features fresh carrots, warm spices, and a professional finish for any occasion.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake ring
  • Piping bag
  • Offset spatula
  • Sifter
  • Kitchen scale
  • Cooling rack
  • Skewer
  • Acetate collar
  • Hand mixer
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Cake pan
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 160g all purpose flour, sifted (1⅓ cups)
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice (or a mix of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves)
  • 100g granulated sugar (½ cup)
  • 50g brown sugar (¼ cup)
  • 2 eggs, room temperature
  • 160g vegetable oil (¾ cup)
  • 200g freshly shredded carrots, peeled (1½ cups)
  • 100g toasted and chopped walnuts or pecans (⅔ cup)
  • 5 gelatin sheets (1.7g gelatin per sheet)
  • 120g heavy cream (½ cup)
  • 130g granulated sugar (⅔ cup)
  • 10g freshly squeezed lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
  • 400g full fat cream cheese (1¾ cups)
  • 360g cold heavy cream, 36% fat (1½ cups)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla bean paste

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