Desserts

Stout & Baileys Cake Jars

Difficulty:
Hard
Servings
Servings:
5

This Stout & Baileys Cake Jar features 8-layers of Devil’s Food Cake stacked between chocolate espresso blondies, salted caramel jam, vanilla buttercream and a creamy Baileys Original Irish Cream white chocolate ganache.

Ingredients

Shopping List

  • Devil’s Food Cake:

  • 3 Eggs

  • 350 Grams Sugar

  • 241 Grams Mayonnaise

  • 257 Grams Water

  • 282 Grams Flour

  • 7 Grams Baking Soda

  • 1 Gram Baking Powder

  • 85 Grams Cocoa Powder

  • Splash of Vanilla Extract

  • Chocolate Espresso Blondies:

  • 113 Grams Butter

  • 250 Grams Brown Sugar

  • 2 Eggs

  • 184 Grams Flour

  • 7.5 Grams Baking Powder

  • 18 Grams Cocoa Rouge

  • 3.7 Grams Salt

  • 2 tbsp. Stout

  • 1 tbsp. Espresso Powder

  • Baileys Ganache:

  • 150 Grams Baileys Original Irish Cream

  • 150 Grams Milk

  • 10 Grams Butter

  • 141 Grams White Chocolate

Allergies

  • Egg

  • Milk

  • Wheat

Directions

DEVIL’S FOOD CAKE:
STEP ONE

Preheat over to 350 degrees. In a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, whisk eggs and sugar for 8 minutes on medium-high speed

STEP TWO

Meanwhile, in a separate bowl, whisk together a splash of vanilla extract, mayonnaise, and water. Set aside

STEP THREE

In a different bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder and cocoa powder

STEP FOUR

Alternating between dry with wet ingredients, add mixtures to the whisked eggs while on low speed

STEP FIVE

Divide between two 1⁄2-inch sheet pans (about 800 grams per sheet). Bake until set

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO BLONDIES:
STEP ONE

Melt butter and brown sugar in saucepan

STEP TWO

Transfer to bowl

STEP THREE

Add 2 eggs, mix with hand mixer on low speed until combined

STEP FOUR

Add stout, flour, baking powder, cocoa rouge, espresso powder and salt

STEP FIVE

Transfer to sheet pan. Bake until set

BAILEYS GANACHE:
STEP ONE

Bring milk and Baileys Original Irish Cream to a boil

STEP TWO

Pour over Butter and white chocolate

STEP THREE

Use immersion blender to combine

STEP FOUR

Set aside

CAKE JAR ASSEMBLY:
STEP ONE

Set out 5 cake jars

STEP TWO

Use round cutter to cut out pieces of Devil’s Food Cake

STEP THREE

Layer on the bottom of jar

STEP FOUR

Use a piping bag filled with pre-made Vanilla Buttercream to pipe into bottom of jar, just covering the cake.

STEP FIVE

Use cutter to cut out pieces of Chocolate Espresso Blondies

STEP SIX

Layer on top of Vanilla Buttercream

STEP SEVEN

Use a piping bag filled with pre-made Salted Caramel Jam to pipe into jar, just covering the blondie

STEP EIGHT

Sprinkle with pink Himalayan salt

STEP NINE

Continue layering cake, buttercream, blondie and caramel jam and salt until almost at the top, leaving a ¼ inch gap.

STEP TEN

Using a piping bag, pipe the final layer of Baileys Ganache

STEP ELEVEN

Top with crunchy chocolate pearls and gold leaf

STEP TWELVE

Finish all 5 jars

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