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Heavenly chocolate cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Heavenly chocolate cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook heavenly chocolate cake using 32 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Heavenly chocolate cake:
- Make ready Chocolate cake :
- Make ready 500 ml cake flour sifted
- Take 3 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp bicarb soda
- Get Pinch salt
- Prepare 180 ml cocoa powder
- Prepare 500 ml sugar
- Get 2 eggs
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla essence
- Make ready 250 ml hot water mixed with 3 tsp coffee
- Prepare 125 ml oil
- Make ready 250 ml milk
- Make ready Buttercream:
- Get 2 cups icing sugar
- Take 4 Tbs soft butter
- Make ready 1 tsp cocoa (for a light colour)
- Get 2 Tbs milk
- Prepare Chocolate Ganache :
- Get 1 Tbs butter
- Prepare 1/2 cup milk
- Prepare 200 g baking chocolate
- Make ready Homemade chocolate numbers:
- Get Pen
- Make ready Waxpaper
- Prepare 50 g chocolate pieces(depends on how thick you want the numbers)
- Prepare Toothpicks
- Take Deco(I used edible glitter and mini Astros)
- Take Chocolate dipped strawberries:
- Prepare 10 strawberries
- Prepare Few pieces chocolate
- Take Edible glitter
- Make ready Extra Deco for the cake as required
I promise that you will be so glad you made it, if you give it a try. This is a sinfully rich cake that would be wonderful for a birthday party. I found it in our local newspaper years ago and have make it numrous times. This cake is a truly a taste of heaven.
Steps to make Heavenly chocolate cake:
- Preheat the oven at 180 °C. Grease or line 2 round baking tins. Sift the dry ingredients (cake flour, bicarb soda, baking powder, salt, cocoa powder, sugar) for the cake into a bowl. Separately add the eggs, vanilla, oil and milk into a bowl and beat well. Add to the dry ingredients and lightly mix through. Add the hot coffee and mix till smooth.
- Pour the batter into the pans and bake for 20/25 mins inserting a toothpick in the middle to check if done. Leave the cake to cool, cover with wax paper and freeze
- Write your numbers down on wax paper. Melt the chocolate and fill the numbers using a piping bag or teaspoon. Apply enough chocolate to make thick numbers. Place toothpicks at the bottom and cover the top with chocolate. Decorate as desired and leave it to set. Melt chocolate for the strawberries and dip them as desired, decorate with edible glitter.
- Prepare the buttercream by adding all ingredients (icing sugar, butter, cocoa powder, milk) together, mix till smooth. Take the cake out and apply a thin layer of buttercream on 1 cake layer, add the other layer on top. Ice the sides of the cake and smooth it out. Place the cake in the freezer.
- Prepare the ganache by melting the butter in a pot, add the milk than chocolate pieces. Stir till the chocolate melts and leave it to thicken slightly. Take the cake out and drip the cake sides with ganache by using a spoon or piping bag. Spread the rest of the ganache on the top of the cake. Add the deco for the cake as desired, insert your numbers and place the strawberries. Leave the cake to set and enjoy.
The beautiful white icing pairs perfectly with the rich chocolate flavor. Serve it for any occasion, and you're good to go.. In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat until fluffy. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
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