The king of simple cakes – juicy cake”Snow fluff”! You may think it’s difficult to make, but in reality it’s just assembling ready-made ingredients. You won’t believe how easy it is to put together a no-bake cheesecake that’s perfect for your next celebration. The anatomy is simple: shortbread cookies, a mousse layer of cottage cheese, cream and fruit jelly, and finally a topping of sweet coconut flakes.
Ingredients:
- 12 pieces of cookies “Chess”, “For tea”, etc.;
- 2 packets (80-100 g each) of fruit jelly with gelatin (lemon, mango or peach);
- 2\3 glasses of water;
- 450 g cottage cheese;
- 200 g 33% cream;
- 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar;
- 3 tablespoons coconut flakes;
- 1 tablespoon each of butter, sugar;
- vanilla to taste.
How to make a snow fluff cake
Step 1:
Place foil in a rectangular pan (26×19 cm or slightly smaller) so that the edges hang over the sides of the pan. Lay out a rectangle of sweet shortbread cookies (3 pieces wide, 4 pieces long).
Step 2:
Pour 2 packets of fruit jelly with gelatin with boiling water, stir, and leave for a while until the mixture cools to room temperature.
Step 3:
Place cottage cheese in a mixer bowl, add powdered sugar and vanilla to taste. This recipe contains homemade cottage cheese, no lumps. Rub store-bought cottage cheese through a sieve 2 times or punch it with a blender.
Step 4:
Beat cottage cheese with powdered sugar for 3 minutes.
Step 5:
Add dissolved jelly in small portions. Mix ingredients at medium speed for 2 minutes or until smooth. At this point the mixture will become quite runny.
Step 6:
Separately, whisk the chilled heavy cream in a tall glass. Add the whipped cream to the bowl, mix gently at the lowest speed, or better yet, stir in the cream by hand with a spatula.
Step 7:
The main part of the cake is ready – curd mousse-jelly with gelatin. Its taste depends on the jelly, choose yellow fruits, the base color will be almost white.
Step 8:
Spread the curd mousse onto the cookies and smooth them out. Place the cake in the refrigerator.
Step 9:
In a saucepan, mix sugar, butter and coconut. Fry over medium heat for several minutes. Cool the mixture and pour it onto the cake before it hardens.
Step 10:
The no-bake “Snow Fluff” cake will harden in the refrigerator for 5 to 10 hours. Remove the finished cake from the mold by the edges of the foil and cut into 12 servings.
Step 11:
This simple “Snow Fluff” cake turned out very tasty. Help yourself!