Brazilian Ninho Milk and Brigadeiro Cake

Ingredients

Crust and mousse

  • 2 packages Oreo cookies
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 (200ml) boxes heavy cream
  • 1 cup Ninho milk powder
  • 2 (24g) packets unflavored gelatin, dissolved

Brigadeiro filling

  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons margarine

Preparation

Brigadeiro filling

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

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

  3. Let cool completely and reserve a small amount for decoration

Cake assembly

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

  2. Blend the Oreo cookie wafers in a blender until they form fine crumbs

  3. Mix the cookie crumbs with melted butter until well combined

  4. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 23cm springform pan to form an even crust

  5. Bake the crust in a preheated oven at 200Β°C (392Β°F) for 3 minutes and let cool

  6. In a blender, combine sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, milk powder, reserved Oreo cream, and dissolved gelatin. Blend until smooth

  7. Pour half of the mousse over the cooled crust and freeze for 20 minutes to set

  8. Spread the cooled brigadeiro (excluding the reserved portion) over the set mousse layer

  9. Pour the remaining mousse over the brigadeiro layer

  10. Decorate the top with the reserved brigadeiro

  11. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving

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