Amazon Associates

Amazon Associates PartnerTrusted

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through links on this page. This helps support our site at no extra cost to you. Clicking on ingredient or equipment links will take you to amazon.com where you can purchase these items.

Gâteau Calavera phosphorescente

Recipe by Les Ateliers de Ludo

Gâteau inspiré de la fête mexicaine Día de los Muertos, composé d'un biscuit cuillère moelleux, d'une chantilly mascarpone vanille, d'une compotée de mangue légèrement épicée et décoré d'un masque en chocolat blanc phosphorescent. Idéal pour Halloween, il révèle une lueur surnaturelle sous une lampe UV.

MediumMexicanServes 8

Shop all ingredients on Amazon in one click • Printable PDF with shopping checklist

Source Video
3h 36m
Prep
0m
Cook
26m
Cleanup
4h 2m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$21.51
Total cost
$2.69
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Monter les blancs d'œufs en neige fermes
  • Tempérer le chocolat blanc correctement
  • Découper le masque en chocolat blanc avec précision
  • Utiliser les colorants phosphorescents uniquement pour la décoration (non comestible)
  • Réfrigérer le montage avant d'appliquer la pâte d'amande et le masque

Safety Warnings

  • Manipuler le four chaud (190°C) avec précaution.
  • Le chocolat fondu peut provoquer des brûlures ; porter des gants de cuisine si nécessaire.
  • La lampe UV doit être utilisée avec protection oculaire.
  • Les colorants phosphorescents ne sont pas destinés à être consommés ; retirer le masque avant de déguster.

You Might Also Like

Similar recipes converted from YouTube cooking videos

Oaxaca Tricolor Mexican Cookies

Oaxaca Tricolor Mexican Cookies

A vibrant three‑layer Mexican cookie featuring strawberry, vanilla, and chocolate flavored dough. The dough is soft, easy to shape without a rolling pin, and baked to a crumbly exterior with a tender interior. Perfect for celebrations or a colorful snack.

44 min
Serves 12
$5
4 views
MexicanMedium
Tamales Rojo de Puerco (Red Pork Tamales)

Tamales Rojo de Puerco (Red Pork Tamales)

Traditional Mexican red pork tamales made with a rich pork broth, roasted guajillo and ancho chilies, and fluffy masa. This recipe walks you through making the broth, the flavorful picado filling, and the perfectly steamed tamales. Makes about 36 tamales (serves 12).

7 hrs 51 min
Serves 12
$34
7 views
MexicanMedium
Rosca de Reyes

Rosca de Reyes

Traditional Mexican Rosca de Reyes, a sweet, fragrant bread flavored with orange zest and vanilla, brushed with egg wash, topped with colorful candied fruits and a buttery sugar paste. Perfect for celebrating the Epiphany or any special occasion.

4 hrs 40 min
Serves 10
$6
22 views
MexicanMedium
Mexican Wedding Cookies (Besitos dees)

Mexican Wedding Cookies (Besitos dees)

These buttery, crumbly Mexican wedding cookies—also called Besitos dees—are perfect for holidays or any celebration. Made with flour, butter, powdered sugar, chopped pecans, and a hint of cinnamon, they bake quickly and are finished with a sweet powdered‑sugar coating while still warm.

52 min
Serves 24
$3
7 views
MexicanEasy
Mexican Sweet Bread Conchas

Mexican Sweet Bread Conchas

Homemade Mexican conchas, the classic sweet bread with a crunchy topping. This recipe walks you through making a soft, fluffy dough, a buttery vanilla or chocolate topping, two rises, and baking to a light golden finish. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.

4 hrs 18 min
Serves 12
$7
11 views
MexicanMedium
Hojarascas (Mexican Cinnamon Shortbread Cookies)

Hojarascas (Mexican Cinnamon Shortbread Cookies)

Traditional hojarascas from Nuevo León, Mexico: crumbly, cinnamon-scented cookies coated in cinnamon sugar, perfect for enjoying with coffee or hot chocolate. This recipe yields about 34 cookies and uses a blend of lard and vegetable shortening for authentic flavor and texture.

1 hr 25 min
Serves 34
$91
429 views
MexicanEasy