Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, coffee chocolate cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Coffee Chocolate Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Coffee Chocolate Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook coffee chocolate cake using 20 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Coffee Chocolate Cake:
- Get Cake - dry ingredients
- Make ready 400 g castor sugar
- Get 275 g flour/cake flour
- Take 50 g cocoa powder
- Get 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Prepare Cake - wet ingredients
- Take 100 g unsalted butter - melted
- Get 2 eggs
- Prepare 250 ml ButterMilk
- Make ready 250 ml hot coffee
- Get (1 tbsp coffee + hot water)
- Make ready For the frosting
- Prepare 200 g butter - Room Temperature
- Make ready 500 g icing sugar- sifted
- Prepare 50 g cocoa powder- sifted
- Take 150 g dark chocolate- melted
- Take 2-3 tbsp espresso
- Take Chocolate balls
Steps to make Coffee Chocolate Cake:
- Preheat oven to 170°C. Grease & line 2 × 20cm cake pans.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all the dry ingredients.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together all the wet ingredients.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry & mix until well combined. Divide batter into equal portions & pour into the 2 cake pans.
- Place in the oven & allow to bake for 30mins or until skewer inserted comes out clean. Dont worry if cake sinks a little in the center.
- Remove the cakes from tge oven & allow to cool completely.
- Frosting - beat the butter until light & fluffy (4-5mins). Add sifted cocoa powder & icing sugar then beat for another 2mins until well combined.
- With the mixer running, slowly pour in the chocolate & mix well. Add the espresso, one tbsp at a time & mix until you have glossy frosting. When cakes are cool, slice each in half length-wise resulting in 4 cake layers. Or you can use only two layers. Next, Stack the cakes with frosting in the center adding crushed chocolate balls (opt) between every layer.
- Finish the cake with the remaining frosting & top with chocolate balls.
- Tips- cake can be made in advance. It should be cooled thoroughly before wrapping in grease proof paper & plastic wrap. Keep in the fridge.
- Frosting - if buttercream is too dry/thick, add a bit of softened butter & splashes of milk.
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