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Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate Cake and Cupcakes

45 min • 8 servings

Added by MealDBFrom Cookpad

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons White Chocolate
  • 1 cup Unsalted Pistachio
  • 3 tablespoons Condensed Milk
  • 5 tablespoons Milk
  • 25 Oreo Cream Biscuits
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vinegar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 150g Sevaiiya
  • 1 tablespoon Ghee
  • 120ml Dark Chocolate
  • 4 tablespoons Malai

Directions

  1. Step 1: 1
  2. Step 2: For Chocolate Cake:Ready all the ingredients. Powder the oreo biscuits, pinch salt and mix warm milk as needed and make a cake batter. Add in baking powder and vinegar and mix.
  3. Step 3: 2
  4. Step 4: Grease a loose bottomed tin. Pour a 1cm thick layer of the batter.
  5. Step 5: 3
  6. Step 6: Bake in a preheated oven @160°C for 7-8 minutes or until the knife comes out clean. Cool on wire rack.
  7. Step 7: 4
  8. Step 8: For Homemade Pistachio Paste:Ready all the pistachio paste ingredients. Slightly melt white chocolate on a double boiler.(else the mixer blade may break) Coarsely powder the pistachio in mixer. Add in condensed milk.
  9. Step 9: 5
  10. Step 10: Add in slightly warmed and slightly melted white chocolate and milk as required and crush to a smooth paste.(Green food colour can be add. I haven't.)
  11. Step 11: 6
  12. Step 12: For Kunafa: In a kadhaai take ghee and roast the sevaiiya on slow gas. Keep stirring until a pleasant roasted aroma releases. Cool it. Add in the Homemade pistachio paste.Mix well.
  13. Step 13: 7
  14. Step 14: Lip smacking Kunafa is ready. Spread a 2 cm layer on the cooled chocolate cake.
  15. Step 15: 8
  16. Step 16: Melt dark chocolate and strained malai and prepare the chocolate ganache. Cool and pour on the Kunafa layer.
  17. Step 17: 9
  18. Step 18: Garnish Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate Cake with chopped pistachio and silver balls. Keep in fridge for 2-3 hours. Then unmould the Kunafa Cake.
  19. Step 19: 10
  20. Step 20: I also prepared Kunafa cupcakes. Cut and enjoy. The cake looked so pretty that we could either save it or have it!! ☺
  21. Step 21: 11
  22. Step 22: Cross sectional view of the Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate Cake.
  23. Step 23: 12
  24. Step 24: Enjoy with a new sweet delicacy this festive season with family and friends.
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