Zebra Bundt Cake With Chocolate Glaze Recipes

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan over medium heat combine the condensed milk and chocolate chips; cook stirring constantly until the chips are melted and the mixture is smooth (do not allow the mixture to bubble).
• Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla.
• Cool slightly before drizzling over the bundt cake (mixture will thicken upon standing).

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour bundt pan. NOTE: I used a 10 to 15 cup bundt pan.
• 2. Combine cake flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Whisk to mix together; set aside.
• 3. In another bowl or large mixing cup; combine 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa and 6 tablespoons water. stir to make paste; set aside.
• 4. Melt butter and crisco together; cool.
• 5. In the bowl of your mixer, cream the cooled butter/crisco mixer with remaining 2 cups of sugar. Add vanilla.
• 6. Add eggs one at a time, beating well (but not over beating) after each addition. NOTE: Overbeating eggs can lead to a dry cake.
• 7. Turn mixer to low and add 1/3 of the flour mixture and then 1/2 of the milk. Repeat until all flour and milk have been incorporated ending with the flour mixture.
• 8. Remove 2 heaping cups of the batter and mix into the chocolate mixture.
• 9. To get the zebra effect; using a cookie scoop, start with 1 scoop of the white batter and then add 1 scoop of the chocolate into the middle of the white batter. Repeat layering, always placing the next scoop batter into the middle of the last scoop of batter. Keep layering until you have used up all the batter.
• 10. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes at 350 degrees. Test with a toothpick or cake tester to ensure it's done. Insert tester in center of cake, it's done when the tester comes out clean.
• 11. Remove from oven; cool. Invert onto plate and add glaze.
• 12. GLAZE: Place the chocolate and corn syrup in a medium bowl; set aside.
• 13. In a small sauce pan combine the heavy cream and sugar; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until very hot (but not boiling) and sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and pour over the chocolate. Whisk until chocolate has melted and mixture begins to thicken. Drizzle over cake. Add candy sprinkles if desired.

Steps:

• Cake: Preheat oven to 350°.
• Grease and flour bundt pan, set aside.
• In large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix and chocolate chips.
• In another bowl, combine water, eggs, and vanilla mixing well.
• Add egg mixture to dry mixture and mix with spoon until just blended.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until cake tests done when wooden pick in center comes out clean.
• Cool 15 to 20 minutes before removing cake from pan.
• When completely cool, drizzle cake with Chocolate Glaze.
• Chocolate Glaze: Combine all ingredients in bowl.
• Mix with spoon until smooth.

Steps:

• Melt cocoa and butter together in a small saucepan over low heat, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract. Stir in hot water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until glaze is thick and smooth.

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sweetened condensed milk and chocolate chips. Cook, stirring constantly, until the chips are melted and the mixture is smooth. Do not allow it to bubble. Remove from the heat and stir in vanilla. Cool slightly before drizzling over a cake. If you want to make this ahead, it can be cooled and reheated in the microwave.