Brazilian Ninho Milk Cake with Brigadeiro Filling

Ingredients

Crust

  • 2 packages Oreo cookies (cookie parts only)
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter

Ninho mousse

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cartons heavy cream
  • 1 cup powdered milk (Ninho)
  • 24 grams unflavored gelatin, dissolved
  • cream filling from 2 packages Oreo cookies

Brigadeiro filling

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, lightly packed

Preparation

Brigadeiro filling

  1. Combine sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and margarine in a saucepan

  2. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture pulls away from the bottom of the pan

Crust

  1. Separate the cream filling from the Oreo cookies and set aside

  2. Blend the cookie parts in a blender until they form crumbs

  3. Mix the cookie crumbs with melted butter

  4. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 23cm removable-bottom pan

  5. Bake in a preheated oven at 200Β°C for 3 minutes, then let cool

Assembly

  1. In a blender, combine sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, powdered milk, the reserved Oreo cream filling, and dissolved gelatin. Blend well

  2. Pour half of the Ninho mousse over the crust and freeze for about 20 minutes

  3. Spread the brigadeiro filling over the set mousse

  4. Pour the remaining Ninho mousse on top

  5. Reserve a small amount of brigadeiro for decorating the top of the cake

  6. Refrigerate for approximately 3 hours before serving

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