Mango & Chocolate cake in jar

Ingredients:

  • Cakes :
    • 1 1/2 Cup All-Purpose Flour
    • 1 Cup Sugar
    • 1/4 Cup Butter
    • 3/4 Cup Milk
    • 1/3 Cup Yogurt
    • 2 Tsp Mango Extract
    • 2 Tsp Baking Powder
    • 1/4 Tsp Baking Soda
    • 1/4 Tsp Cinnamon Powder
    • Yellow Food coloring
    • 2 Tsp Cocoa Powder 
  • Frosting :
    • 1/2 Cup Butter Room Temp
    • 2 Cups Powdered Sugar
    • 1/2 Tsp Vanilla Extract
    • 3/4 Tsp Mango Extract
    • 1/8 Tsp Salt
    • 1 Tbsp Milk
    • Yellow Food Coloring
  • Assembly :
    • 1/4 Cup mini chocolate chips 
    • 6 Mini Mason jars 
    • Ribbon
    • Spoon 
Direction:
  • Cakes :
    • Pre-Heat Oven to 355° F and Line 2 cake pans with parchment paper.
    • Heat up the Milk and Butter in a saucepan, do not boil.
    • Add Vanilla extract to butter and milk mixture and turn off the heat. 
    • In a bowl whisk yogurt and sugar until its creamy.
    • In a large bowl mix Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, and Cinnamon Powder.
    • Add the milk mixture to the yogurt mix, whisk until fully combined.
    • Add that to the Flour mix and combine using a spatula.
    • Divide into 2 equal parts and add yellow food coloring to one and cocoa powder to others. 
    • Once fully combined pour each mix in the cake pans. 
    • Tap the pan 2-3 times to remove air, bubbles, and to flat out the top. 
    • Bake for 40 mins or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean when inserted in the center of the cake. 
  • Frosting :
    • In a large bowl beat butter until it's creamy.
    • Mix in the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time
    • Mix the extracts, milk, salt, and food coloring.
    • If the mix is too liquidy add some more sugar if it's too thick add more milk. 1 Tbsp at a time.
  • Assembly :
    • Using a round cookie cutter cut each cake into small pieces that fit into your desired jar. 
    • Place mango cake on the bottom of the jar then chocolate cake 
    • layer frosting on top of the cake and sprinkle with chocolate chips. 
    • Tie a ribbon around each jar and place a spoon in them. 

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