Ingredients
For the cake
70 g (⅔ stick) Softened butter
25 g (2 tbsp) Coconut oil
100 g (½ cup) Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla extract
2 Eggs
180 g (1⅓ cup) All purpose flour
2 tsp Baking powder
80 g (⅓ cup) Unsweetened full fat yogurt
40 g (3 tbsp) Warm milk
¼ tsp Salt
Grated nutmeg
⅛ tsp Cinnamon
For the custard cream
330 g (1⅓ cup) Whole Milk
4 Egg yolks
90 g (¼ cup + 2 tbsp) Sugar
4 tsp Cornstarch
1 tsp Vanilla extract
Pinch of Salt
Method
For the cake
In a bowl cream butter, oil, white sugar and vanilla.
Add the eggs one at the time.
Add the dry ingredients, milk and yogurt and mix until combined.
Pour the cake batter in two 5 inch greased pans
Bake the cakes in a preheated oven at 160 °C (320 °F) for around 20 - 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Allow to cool completely.
For the custard cream
In a large saucepan mix sugar, cornstarch and milk.
Add egg yolks and turn on the burner.
Cook on low- medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
Turn off the stove and add the vanilla extract.
Allow the custard to cool for 10 min before pouring it onto your cake.
Decorate with white chocolate chips.
Tips
This cake is meant to be served warm. HOWEVER if you prefer to serve it chilled use my sponge cake recipe as the cake base.
You can either use two 5 inch pans OR one 8 inch pan.