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Hot Cocoa Layer Cake

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  • 2 1/2 cups 600ml heavy cream
  • 6 tablespoons 3 oz. unsalted butter
  • 1 vanilla bean cut up lengthwise and seeds scraped out
  • 1 cup 6 oz. semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • 2 cups 400g granulated sugar
  • 2 cups 6 oz. pure unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup Lyle’s Golden Syrup or gentle corn syrup
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt

Vanilla marshmallows

  • 4 1/2 teaspoons unflavored powdered gelatin dissolved in 1/2 cup chilly water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup gentle corn syrup divided
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1-2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup coating: 1 1/2 components cornstarch to 1 half confectioners’ sugar whisked collectively

INSTRUCTIONS

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