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Neapolitan Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Neapolitan Cake

53 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr 40 min 10 to 12 servings openrecipes
Neapolitan Cake

Inspired by neapolitan ice cream, layers of strawberry, chocolate and vanilla cake, frosted with the same flavors using a ruffle design.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1219
Calories
30g
Protein
54g
Fat
150g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Strawberry Jam 1 cup (152g) 49
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • :
  • ⅓ cup whole milk
  • ⅓ cup strawberry jam
  • 3 egg whites, at room temperature
  • ½ teaspoon
  • (optional)
  • 4¾ ounces (approximately 1¼ cups) all-purpose flour
  • 6 ounces granulated sugar (approximately ⅔ cup)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into cubes
  • Red or pink food coloring (optional)
  • :
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup + 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup boiling water
  • :
  • ½ cup whole milk, at room temperature
  • 3 egg whites, at room temperature
  • 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons cups cake flour
  • ¾ cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened but still cool, cut into small cubes
  • :
  • 1½ cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 3¾ cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 4½ tablespoons vanilla extract
  • :
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2½ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons strawberry jam
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon
  • (optional)
  • Red food coloring
  • :
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2½ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled

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By browneyedbaker · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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