Flying Heart Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Heart-Shaped Filling
Topping
Method
Preparation of Base
- 1
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- 2
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Gradually pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 4
Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a heart-shaped baking pan.
Heart-Shaped Filling
- 5
Prepare Filling
In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add the powdered sugar and heavy cream, mixing until creamy and well combined.
- 6
Add Strawberry Flavor
Fold in the strawberry jam and chopped fresh strawberries into the cream cheese mixture until evenly distributed.
Assembly and Baking
- 7
Layer the Batter
Pour half of the batter into the prepared heart-shaped baking pan and spread evenly.
- 8
Add Filling
Spoon the heart-shaped filling over the batter, spreading it evenly without reaching the edges.
- 9
Top with Remaining Batter
Pour the remaining batter over the filling, covering it completely.
- 10
Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 11
Cool Down
Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Topping and Serving
- 12
Prepare Toppings
Once the cake is completely cooled, spread whipped cream over the top and decorate with sliced fresh strawberries and mint leaves.
- 13
Slice and Serve
Slice the cake into heart shapes and serve immediately. Enjoy your Flying Heart!
