Cloud Jelly Cake
Cloud Jelly Cake
Ingredients
For the Clear Jelly Base
- 3 cups water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons agar-agar powder
- 3 drops blue food coloring, as needed for desired color
- 1 drop green food coloring, as needed for desired color
For the Clouds
- 1 can Nature's Charm Coconut Whipping Cream, chilled overnight
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the coconut cream clouds: Open the chilled can of Nature's Charm Coconut Whipping Cream. Scoop out the thick cream from the top, leaving any liquid behind. Fill the cloud-shaped silicone molds with the coconut cream. Place the molds in the freezer for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
⏱️ 65 min
- 2
Prepare the clear jelly base: In a medium saucepan, combine the water, granulated sugar, and agar-agar powder. Whisk well to combine. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar and agar-agar are fully dissolved, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Strain the jelly base: Carefully strain the hot jelly mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a heatproof measuring jug or bowl. This ensures a perfectly clear jelly.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Color the jelly: Add 3 drops of blue food coloring and 1 drop of green food coloring to the strained jelly base. Stir gently until a beautiful blue-green color is achieved. Adjust coloring as desired.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Assemble the cake: Carefully remove the firm coconut cream clouds from their silicone molds. Arrange them evenly at the bottom of a round metal cake pan (approximately 8-inch diameter).
⏱️ 5 min
- 6
Pour the jelly: Gently pour the blue-green jelly mixture over the arranged clouds in the cake pan, ensuring the clouds are fully submerged. Be careful not to dislodge the clouds.
⏱️ 2 min
- 7
Chill and set: Cover the cake pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until the jelly is completely set and firm.
⏱️ 180 min
- 8
Serve: Once set, carefully invert the Cloud Jelly Cake onto a white serving plate. Slice and serve, revealing the beautiful floating clouds within the translucent jelly.
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Cloud Jelly Cake
Ingredients
For the Clear Jelly Base
- 3 cups water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons agar-agar powder
- 3 drops blue food coloring, as needed for desired color
- 1 drop green food coloring, as needed for desired color
For the Clouds
- 1 can Nature's Charm Coconut Whipping Cream, chilled overnight
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the coconut cream clouds: Open the chilled can of Nature's Charm Coconut Whipping Cream. Scoop out the thick cream from the top, leaving any liquid behind. Fill the cloud-shaped silicone molds with the coconut cream. Place the molds in the freezer for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
⏱️ 65 min - 2
Prepare the clear jelly base: In a medium saucepan, combine the water, granulated sugar, and agar-agar powder. Whisk well to combine. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar and agar-agar are fully dissolved, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Strain the jelly base: Carefully strain the hot jelly mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a heatproof measuring jug or bowl. This ensures a perfectly clear jelly.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Color the jelly: Add 3 drops of blue food coloring and 1 drop of green food coloring to the strained jelly base. Stir gently until a beautiful blue-green color is achieved. Adjust coloring as desired.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Assemble the cake: Carefully remove the firm coconut cream clouds from their silicone molds. Arrange them evenly at the bottom of a round metal cake pan (approximately 8-inch diameter).
⏱️ 5 min - 6
Pour the jelly: Gently pour the blue-green jelly mixture over the arranged clouds in the cake pan, ensuring the clouds are fully submerged. Be careful not to dislodge the clouds.
⏱️ 2 min - 7
Chill and set: Cover the cake pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until the jelly is completely set and firm.
⏱️ 180 min - 8
Serve: Once set, carefully invert the Cloud Jelly Cake onto a white serving plate. Slice and serve, revealing the beautiful floating clouds within the translucent jelly.
⏱️ 1 min