His baby is gone too – replaced by an imposter wearing a crown of pink flowers. Now cover the top layer with mousse or vanilla cream.Pac-Man’s wife is missing and he doesn’t seem to care. Place the cut-out on that you previously made onto the cake and use a sharp knife to cut around the outlines of the shape.Ĭutting of corners of the cake will make it easier easier to wrap the sugar paste coating around it all. Start with the bottom layer then add the next layer add mousse and then place the top layer, but do not cover it quite yet. Spread the mousse evenly on the layers, one layer at the time. Stir occasionally, and when the substance is solid like soft ice cream, it's time to fill the cake. When the mousse is cool enough, blend it carefully with the cream and then put the mix in the fridge. Do not attempt to mix the sauce and cream before the sauce has completely cooled, or the mousse will not thicken or blend. When the raspberry sauce has reached room temperature, you may add it to the whipped cream, slowly and carefully using a spoon. Whip the cream into a semi-solid substance. Let the raspberry sauce cool off in room temperature. Do not cool it by putting it in the fridge, as it will cause the gelatin to turn solid. Pour the raspberry sauce from the cooking pan into a bowl and let cool. Put the gelatine powder into the cup, add the cold water and stir before allowing it to swell for a few moments.Īdd the gelatin substance to the warm raspberry sauce and stir carefully so that the gelatin is evenly spread. Remove the cooking pan from the stove and let cool slightly. Mash the raspberries with a fork until you get a sauce like substance. Put the raspberries, water and sugar in a cooking pan and bring to a slow boil.
If you bake your own cake, you will want to let it cool before cutting it into two or three layers.ġ round 7 cm (approximately 2 3/4") cookie cutter or a drinking glass with the same diameterġ round 5 cm (2") cookie cutter or a drinking glass of the same sizeĬut your cake in two or three layers and make sure that the layers are even.īefore cutting the cake into shape, make the filling.Ģ teaspoon of gelatine powder + 2 tablespoons of cold water You can use any type of cake for this Instructable. Plain cake, solid and without filling, home made or from your grocery's Īny recipe for cake layers will do, so I will not post my own here.
This Instructable includes recipes of sugar paste and raspberry mousse. Also, you need not at all make a Pac Man themed cake, but can use this method for any flat 3D shape you would like to. I used plain sponge cake and raspberry mousse. This cake can be made in less than three hours if you have the layers ready, and you can use pretty much any flavors you want to, regarding fillings as well as layers, as long as they're easy to cut: Use chocolate cake and coco mousse, lemon cake and vanilla cream, carrot cake and cream cheese filling - whatever you fancy. Many visits to his place had given me a certain hint of that he likes Pac-man, so I decided to make a Pac Man themed cake with Pinky the ghost (you know, that annoying thing that always aims to be four dots ahead of Pac Man…)! One of my best geek friends had recently had his birthday and I was in a hurry to make something nice for him, but I didn't quite have the time so I had to think and act fast.
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