Ultimate Chocolate Cake! - Easy to do and Very moist even after warming up leftovers the next day!. Today I am sharing this Ultimate Chocolate Cake!! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 45 minutes!
You can cook Ultimate Chocolate Cake! with 17 Ingredients and 11 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Ultimate Chocolate Cake!:
- strawberry jam (or anyother jam you may like).
- 1 tbsp chocolate powder.
- cake.
- 150 grams 70% dark chocolate.
- 120 grams all-purpose flour.
- 150 grams sugar.
- 4 eggs.
- 120 grams unsalted butter.
- 10 grams baking powder.
- light syrup.
- 100 grams granulated sugar.
- 1 cup water.
- 1/4 brandy.
- chocolate icing.
- 150 grams 70% dark chocolate.
- 150 grams heavy cream.
- 75 grams unsalted butter.
Step by step how to cook 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..