Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, rich chocolate cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Use the first set of ingredients to make the cake. In a medium bowl, stir together the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in the boiling water by hand. In a large saucepan, combine chips, butter, cream and sugar; cook over low heat until chocolate is melted, stirring occasionally.
Rich Chocolate cake is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Rich Chocolate cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have rich chocolate cake using 16 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Rich Chocolate cake:
- Take Cake
- Prepare 230 grams Self raising flour
- Prepare 50 grams Cocoa powder
- Take 240 grams Softened butter
- Make ready 240 grams Caster sugar
- Get 1/2 dozen Eggs (beaten)
- Prepare 2 tsp Baking powder
- Get 30 ml Water
- Take 1/2 can sliced peaches
- Take Chocolate ganache icing
- Take 300 grams Dark chocolate
- Prepare 300 ml Double cream
- Prepare 5 ml Vanilla essence
- Get 3 tbsp Fruit jam
- Make ready Topping (optional)
- Get 1/2 box strawberries
I used this recipe when I baked my own wedding cake. Since my wedding, I continue to make this delicious chocolate cake. I like to frost it with a simple buttercream and use cherries for a garnish, or make cupcakes for my husband's lunch. If you are tired of making dry textured homemade cakes, give this recipe a try!
Steps to make Rich Chocolate cake:
- Preheat oven to 160°C/325°F/Gas Mark 3. Grease and line cake tin.
- Mix the softened butter, sugar and cocoa powder in a bowl
- Lightly beat eggs and finely mash peaches in separate bowls
- Slowly add eggs and peaches to cocoa mix, stirring continously
- Fold in flour and baking powder bit by bit, whisking mixture in between.
- Spoon into cake tin and bake for 40-45 mins or until risen and springy to touch. Cool upside down on a wire rack for 15 mins and turn out and set aside to cool completely.
- To make icing, break chocolate into a heatproof bowl and pour in cream and vanilla essence. Melt over a pan of simmering water
- Cool icing, stirring occasionally. Chill lightly until it thickens.
- Split cake in half. Spread jam on one half and half of the icing on the other.
- Sandwich the two halves together and spread rest of icing on top, swirling it attractively with the tip of a table knife. Decorate as desired. I personally like to slice strawberries and place them neatly on the top but whatever works for you.
I like to frost it with a simple buttercream and use cherries for a garnish, or make cupcakes for my husband's lunch. If you are tired of making dry textured homemade cakes, give this recipe a try! This chocolate cake is super moist because it is made with pudding and sour cream. A cup and a half (or a bag if you really like chocolate) of semi-sweet chocolate chips add the rich flavor. Family Drama Chocolate Cake The cake is perfectly moist and is topped with a rich chocolate buttercream.
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