Harry Potter Cake
Discover creative ideas and tips for baking a magical Harry Potter cake. From simple designs to themed decorations, bring Hogwarts to life with your next Harry Potter cake.
Prep Time: 30 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes
Cooling Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $25
Mixing bowls
Electric mixer
Spatula
Cake pans
Piping bags
- 3 eggs
- 200 g cake flour
- 200 g sugar
- 2 ts baking powder
- 1 ts baking soda
- 1 ts salt
- 100 g butter
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 240 ml milk
1. Preheat your oven and prepare your cake pans.
2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
4. Add eggs one at a time to the butter mixture, mixing well.
5. Stir in vanilla extract and alternate adding the milk and dry ingredients until combined.
6. Pour the batter into prepared pans and bake until a toothpick comes out clean.
7. Allow the cakes to cool before frosting.
8. Use buttercream to frost the layers of the cake.
9. Roll out fondant to cover the cake and decorate with house colors and symbols.
10. Top with edible glitter and any themed decorations.
Feel free to experiment with different cake flavors like chocolate or lemon. Decorating with edible glitter adds a magical touch; sprinkle it sparingly. Use fondant cutouts for house crests or symbols for added personalization. For practice, start with a simple sheet cake before moving to more elaborate designs. Remember, the presentation can be as important as the flavor, so have fun with the decorations!
Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg