Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, ultimate chocolate cake!. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Ultimate Chocolate Cake! is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Ultimate Chocolate Cake! is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook ultimate chocolate cake! using 17 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Ultimate Chocolate Cake!:
- Prepare strawberry jam (or anyother jam you may like)
- Get 1 tbsp chocolate powder
- Take cake
- Get 150 grams 70% dark chocolate
- Make ready 120 grams all-purpose flour
- Prepare 150 grams sugar
- Make ready 4 eggs
- Make ready 120 grams unsalted butter
- Get 10 grams baking powder
- Prepare light syrup
- Prepare 100 grams granulated sugar
- Prepare 1 cup water
- Take 1/4 brandy
- Prepare chocolate icing
- Prepare 150 grams 70% dark chocolate
- Take 150 grams heavy cream
- Take 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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