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달고나 케이크 (Dalgona Cake)

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Dalgona Cake

Cultural Context

Dalgona Cake originated from the popular Korean dalgona coffee trend, which became a viral sensation during the pandemic. The cake combines the airy, whipped coffee topping with a light sponge cake, creating a delightful dessert that reflects the creativity of modern Korean baking. Today, variations of this cake can be found globally, appealing to coffee lovers everywhere.

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60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200g sugar
100g water
10g baking soda
3 eggs
90g sugar
80g cake flour
30g butter
20g espresso
30g espresso
20g~30g dalgona powder
300g whipping cream
50g~80g dalgona powder
1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.

2

In a mixing bowl, beat eggs and sugar until pale and fluffy, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.

4

Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until just combined.

5

Add melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract, mixing gently until smooth.

6

Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.

7

Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

8

While the cake cools, prepare the dalgona topping by whisking instant coffee and hot water until frothy.

9

In another bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form.

10

Gently fold the whipped cream into the coffee mixture until well combined.

11

Once the cake is completely cool, spread the dalgona topping evenly on top.

12

Dust with cocoa powder and powdered sugar for garnish.

13

Decorate with chocolate shavings if desired.

14

Slice and serve the cake chilled or at room temperature.

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Also Known As

Dalgona Cake
Local Name: 달고나 케이크

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