RECIPE: Disney’s Celebration Chocolate Fudge Brownie from the Vault
“The Official Disney Parks Celebration Cookbook: 101 Festival Recipes from the Delicious Disney Vault” is now available everywhere books are sold! And, to celebrate, Disney is sharing a recipe from the book.
Let’s take a look at the Celebration Chocolate Fudge Brownies from the Disney Recipe Vault. This item was actually served at the 2023 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival.
Celebration Chocolate Fudge Brownie Recipe
Makes 15 servings
Gooey Fudge Cake Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 6 eggs
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups chopped pecans
Chocolate Pecan Glaze Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Topping Ingredients
- White chocolate crunch pearls
- Edible glitter stars
Gooey Fudge Cake Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour 15 (four-inch) mini bundt pans or ramekins. Set aside.
- Cream sugar and butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, until fully incorporated. Add powdered sugar, 1/2 cup at a time and mix on low speed until combined.
- Whisk all-purpose flour and cocoa powder together in a small bowl. Gradually add to mixer and beat on low speed until mixed. Add pecans and fold until just combined, do not over mix.
- Fill prepared pans 2/3 full with batter. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until top is set but center is still soft.
- Cool completely.
Chocolate Pecan Glaze Instructions
- Heat butter and milk in small saucepan over medium heat until butter is melted. Remove from heat.
- Whisk in cocoa powder and powdered sugar until smooth. Stir in pecans.
- Keep warm until ready to serve.
To Serve
- If desired, remove cooled cakes from molds. Top each cake with warm chocolate pecan glaze, white chocolate crunch pearls, and edible glitter stars.
- Cook’s Note: To make the gooey fudge cake as a large cake, bake in a large bundt pan for 40-50 minutes. Cool completely before slicing.
- Chef Mickey’s Tip: Use your favorite shapes and colors of sprinkles to personalize this cake for your own special celebrations.
Disney also warns:
- Always use caution when handling sharp objects and hot contents.
- Please supervise children who are helping or nearby.
- This recipe has been converted from a larger quantity in the restaurant kitchens.
- The flavor profile may vary from the restaurant’s version.
Have fun cooking up the Celebration Chocolate Fudge Brownie! Stay tuned for more Disney news and updates.