This recipe good for celebration. When you have to cook for large number of people You need a big slab of indulgence dark chocolate to celebrated the special occasion with friends, Every one that eat my homemade mud cake, there is a celebration in there mouth with each mouth full they take. Just think how much money you are saving when make this cake yourself.
This recipe is so easy my children help me make it.
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2 1/2 cups boiling water
600g dark chocolate broken into pieces
3 cups caster sugar
1 cup cocoa powder
2 tablespoon oil
5 tablespoon instant espresso coffee or granule (ecco)
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
2 cups plain flour
1 cup self-raising flour
6 eggs
5 teaspoon vanilla essence
canola cooking spray
Chocolate Ganache :
150ml thicken cream
30g unsalted butter
500g Cooking chocolate
Preheat oven on 150'C , spray with cooking oil on bake tray
(Roasted tray about 38cm wide & ?)
Need a deep bowl ( bowl about 38cm wide & 22cm deep )
Place in a saucepan the butter, water, coffee powder, then remove the saucepan off the heat add the chocolate & stir until melted. Allow to cool then add the beaten eggs & vanilla essence, stir until combine, Please don't over mix. in the bowl, mix with a whisk until then chocolate & butter has melted. In a other bowl sift the flours, cocoa, coffee and bicarbonate of soda into a large bowl.Stir in the sugar & make a well in the center. Add the combine eggs & buttermilk ( or cream) & vanilla essence, using a large mental spoon, slowly stir to incorporating the dry ingredients.Gradually stir in the melted chocolate mixture.
Pour the mixture into the tin & bake for 1 3/4 hrs. Test the centre with a skewer - the skewer may appear just slightly wet. Remove the cake from oven unless the centre looks raw, if the cake needs a little longer, give it an extra 5-10 mins. LEAVE the cake in the tin until completely cold, then turn out & wrap in plastic
Chocolate Ganache: Place the cream & butter into a saucepan & slowly bring to boil remove from heat. Add the chocolate & stir until the chocolate has melted, Allow to cool slightly, then pour over the cake, place in the refrigerate.
STORAGE TIME : Keep in the fridge in a airtight container for up to 2 weeks . Can be frozen for up to 2 mths
This recipe is so easy my children help me make it.
Join my facebook Group.. Recipes Addicts
5oogbutter
2 1/2 cups boiling water
600g dark chocolate broken into pieces
3 cups caster sugar
1 cup cocoa powder
2 tablespoon oil
5 tablespoon instant espresso coffee or granule (ecco)
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
2 cups plain flour
1 cup self-raising flour
6 eggs
5 teaspoon vanilla essence
canola cooking spray
Chocolate Ganache :
150ml thicken cream
30g unsalted butter
500g Cooking chocolate
Preheat oven on 150'C , spray with cooking oil on bake tray
(Roasted tray about 38cm wide & ?)
Need a deep bowl ( bowl about 38cm wide & 22cm deep )
Place in a saucepan the butter, water, coffee powder, then remove the saucepan off the heat add the chocolate & stir until melted. Allow to cool then add the beaten eggs & vanilla essence, stir until combine, Please don't over mix. in the bowl, mix with a whisk until then chocolate & butter has melted. In a other bowl sift the flours, cocoa, coffee and bicarbonate of soda into a large bowl.Stir in the sugar & make a well in the center. Add the combine eggs & buttermilk ( or cream) & vanilla essence, using a large mental spoon, slowly stir to incorporating the dry ingredients.Gradually stir in the melted chocolate mixture.
Pour the mixture into the tin & bake for 1 3/4 hrs. Test the centre with a skewer - the skewer may appear just slightly wet. Remove the cake from oven unless the centre looks raw, if the cake needs a little longer, give it an extra 5-10 mins. LEAVE the cake in the tin until completely cold, then turn out & wrap in plastic
Chocolate Ganache: Place the cream & butter into a saucepan & slowly bring to boil remove from heat. Add the chocolate & stir until the chocolate has melted, Allow to cool slightly, then pour over the cake, place in the refrigerate.
STORAGE TIME : Keep in the fridge in a airtight container for up to 2 weeks . Can be frozen for up to 2 mths