Very Berry Chantilly Cake Recipe for Entertaining

Very Berry Chantilly Cake Recipe for Entertaining

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Our Very Berry Chantilly Cake recipe is a New Orleans tradition for birthdays and holidays. Whip up this moist, tender cake at home.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Cake pan
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Sifter
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Microplane
  • Spatula
  • Cooling rack
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • Cake
  • 3 cups sifted Swans Down® Cake Flour
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 12 tablespoons (6 ounces) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • Berry Compote
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed berries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of one lemon
  • 1 batch Mousseline Buttercream
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 cups fresh berries + more for garnish

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