Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, ultimate chocolate cake!. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Ultimate Chocolate Cake! is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Ultimate Chocolate Cake! is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook ultimate chocolate cake! using 17 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Ultimate Chocolate Cake!:
- Prepare strawberry jam (or anyother jam you may like)
- Prepare 1 tbsp chocolate powder
- Take cake
- Get 150 grams 70% dark chocolate
- Take 120 grams all-purpose flour
- Take 150 grams sugar
- Get 4 eggs
- Take 120 grams unsalted butter
- Get 10 grams baking powder
- Prepare light syrup
- Make ready 100 grams granulated sugar
- Make ready 1 cup water
- Get 1/4 brandy
- Make ready chocolate icing
- Take 150 grams 70% dark chocolate
- Take 150 grams heavy cream
- Get 75 grams unsalted butter
Steps to make Ultimate Chocolate Cake!:
- Cake: melt 20g of butter and add the chocolate. Stir until it melts. Take off heat and mix in the rest of the butter. Pre-heat oven at 180°C.
- Beat the yolks with the sugar until white and fluffy. Stir in chocolate.
- Add the flour (previously sieved(, the chocolate powder and the baking powder.
- Beat the egg whites until hard peaks and add carefully with circular movements.
- Bake for 35-30min and let it cool down.
- Syrup: put the water and the sugar to boil. Once boiling add the brandy and let it boil for 4 minutes.
- Once the cake is cold, slice it and with a brush paint the insides with the brandy-syrup until both are soaked in it.
- Put the mermelade in the bottom slice and softly put the other one on top.
- Chocolate icing. Melt the 20 grams if butter and add the chocolate. Stir untill it melts. Then quickly take off the stove and mix in the cream and the butter until there are no lumos nor white.
- Cover cake with the icing and decorate as wanted (strawberries, white chocolate…)
- It doesn't have to raise much, just a bit, as seen on the picture below.
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