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As bento boxes have long been praised for their well-organized and aesthetically pleasing meals, bento cakes provide a creative take on traditional desserts.
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Bento Bonanza: Unveiling the Most Delectable Bento Cakes Recipe
Are you thinking of experimenting with something? Then why not food? let’s make bento cake together, I will give you instructions and you will do so. The cakes represent a delightful fusion of good artistry and visual creativity; they are also known as lunch box cakes. Originating from Japan.As bento boxes have long been praised for their well-organized and aesthetically pleasing meals, bento cakesprovide a creative take on traditional desserts. What is a bento cake? Bento cakes or lunchbox cakes are little cakes that are perfect for individual serving. Bento box cakes are adorable minimalist Korean cakes that have taken the internet up by storm. Since the Hallyu wave, Indians have picked up this cake trend and have started to bake their bento cake box. Some prefer to order this cake along with online cake delivery, whereas others are looking forward to trying their hands at baking these cute mini cakes. Bento Cake Size They are typically around 4 inches in diameter, though occasionally they can be as large as 6 or even 8 inches. They're most often round but we Cakingom serve some very sweet heart-shaped bentos. Generally, the size of bento cakes can vary depending on the specific recipe or presentation style. They are small and individually portioned, often similar in size to a typical muffin or cupcake. However, there's no strict rule for their size, and they can be larger or smaller depending on personal preference or the intended serving size.
Some bento cakes are made to fit neatly into bento boxes or other small containers, while others may be slightly more substantial, but people generally prefer the small size only. History of Bento cakes The Japanese word "Bento" means "convenient." A bento box is a single-serving lunch box filled with homemade or takeout food that is popular in Japan. Bento box cake gradually entered the scene.It is believed that bento cake became popular during the Kamukura period in 12th-century Japan when individuals carried cooked and dried rice in wooden lunchboxes coated with lacquer.However, a lot of kids were observed bringing these lunchboxes to school. However, these lunchboxes were eventually outlawed in schools due to complaints that they highlighted the wealth gap between students.However, it quickly emerged as Bento cakes, often known as "cakes on the go" or "no share cakes." They can be made as per any special theme as well as in any favorite flavors. The bento cake price usually ranges around 450-500 Indian rupees per 500 gms of conventional flavor base cakes. How to make lunchbox cakes? Do you long for a delightful surprise that is both attractive and tasty in your lunchbox? Lunchbox cakes are the only place to look! With their flavorful and fascinating hit. These little wonders transform your everyday meal into a wonderful and fascinating hit, these little wonders transform your midday melas into a wonderful break from everyday life. A fun and filling way to enjoy a sweet treat is with lunchbox cakes, whether you're preparing lunch for your kids, yourself, or a friend.
Half-sheet pan method- In this process, you need to bake a large size cake in a half-sheet pan. Then, with the help of a cookie cutter, you cut out the cake layers. The benefit of using this method is you can choose to cut out the cake in any shape that fits the takeaway boxes. You can choose to use the cutout leftovers for cake pops etc.Silicon Mold Method- This process is the best for using a silicon cake mold for a bento anniversary cake. You can easily pour the cake batter into these molds and you will get evenly shapes of cute bento cake bases without any problem, unlike the half-sheet method. • How to decorate Bento Cakes? • Bento cakes have historically had a fairly simple appearance. It's not necessary to completely frost these cakes. Using a piping bag, you can experiment with basic icing techniques and create some short and sweet words. • Quickly dons your hat and get ready for the trendiest Bento cake recipe. Let's start with the ingredients: • Ingredients for the Cake: • 2 eggs • 1 egg yolk • Dark muscovado sugar 60g • Maple syrup 15g (1.5 tbsp) • 1/2 tsp salt • All-purpose flour 50g • Dark cocoa powder 10g (1.5 tbsp) • Unsalted butter 10g (1 tbsp) • Earl grey milk 15g (1 tbsp) • Heavy cream 150g
Ingredients for Cream Cheese Icing: • Cream cheese 150g (room temperature) • Sugar 40g • 1 tsp vanilla extract • Heavy cream 150g • Process of baking a Bento Cake: • Step1. Whisk eggs, maple syrup, and sugar in a bowl together. • Step2. Now put the batter in a double boiler and slightly heat it. • Step3. Remove the batter from the heat and continue whisking until pale and fluffy. • Step4. Now fold in the sifted flour and cocoa powder in the batter. • Step5. Add melted butter and milk, once the batter seems well combined. • Bake at 350F for 12 – 15 min. • Step6. Let the cake cool down before you use a cookie cutter to cut the cake. • Step7. For cream cheese frosting, whip cream cheese until soft and fluffy. • Step8. Add vanilla and sugar. • Step9. Mix until well combined. Now use this cream cheese frosting to frost your bento cakes, just the way you like.
Step10. You can decorate it the way you want as the bento cake size is so small that won’t take much effort. • Bento cakes work well for almost any type of event. If you enjoyed the recipe for bento cake, please try making it at home. If not, you can always get it online whenever you're craving bento cake. • The difference between a Bento Cake and a Normal Cake • The size of the cake is the main difference here. Regular cakes are cake-sized, right? • Trends over the years have shown cakes get tall. Not particularly that wide just very tall. Many people want their cake a lot wider when I suggest the cake they need is a 6”. What they don’t realize is that a tall 6” cake will give 25-30 portions.A Bento cake is a lot smaller and provides a customer/ recipient with a cake still but without the overwhelming amount that larger cakes provide. I have managed to get 8 decent cake portions out of a Bento cake.Lunchbox cakes are perfect for a person wanting a personalized cake without resorting to cupcakes. Unsure of whether to bake a cake or cupcakes, then take a read of this post. • Conclusion • And that's it! This recipe for customizable bento cakes invites unlimited creative options. To add flavor to your little works of art, don't be afraid to play around with tastes, colors, and decorations. Keep in mind that the main attraction of lunchbox cakes is their cute size and the opportunity they provide you to showcase your style with every delicious mouthful.So gather your supplies, let your imagination go wild, and start creating your bento masterpiece!