Mar's Turtle Heath Cake

Ingredients

  • CAKE:
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/3 cups cake flour (Swan is the only brand I could find- it's in a box not a bag)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 5 large egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 5 large egg whites, room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 C finely chopped hazelnuts (you will need 1/2 C total)
  • 1 oz finely chopped bittersweet chocolate bits (I use Scharffenberger)
  • 1/4 C toffee bits (you will need 1/2 C total)
  • Caramel sauce
  • CARAMEL:
  • 1/2 C water
  • 1 C granulated sugar
  • 1/2 C heavy cream
  • pinch table salt
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter cold
  • 1 tablespoon dark rum
  • CHOCOLATE SAUCE:
  • 8 oz bittersweet chocolate (I use Scharffenberger)
  • Heavy Cream
  • WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING:
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 teaspoon unflavoured gelatin
  • 2 cups chilled heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon dark rum
  • Sugar to taste

Description

This Is A Light 2-layer Cake With A Whipped Cream Frosting, Chocolate, Caramel, Toffee Bits, And Hazelnuts.I Tasted A Similar Cake At A Restaurant And LOVED It So I Felt The Need To Recreate It. I..

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