Receta Simple Chocolate Cake
1. Preheat oven to 180C / 350F / Gas 4. Grease two 18 cm/7 in round sandwich cake tins and line the base of each with non-stick baking paper. Select a small saucepan and a heatproof bowl that will fit over it. Place the chocolate and the milk in the bowl. Bring a small saucepan of water to just blow simmering point. Place the bowl containing the chocolate mixture on top. Leave for about 5 minutes, until the chocolate softens, then stir until smooth. Leave the bowl over the saucepan, but remove from the heat.
2. Cream the butter or margarine with the sugar in a mixing bowl until pale and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the chocolate mixture until well combined.
3. Sift the and coca over the mixture and fold in with a metal spoon until evenly mixed. Scrape into the prepared tins, smooth level and bake for 35 -40 minutes or until well risen and firm. Turn out on to wire racks to cool.
4. Sandwich the cake layers together with a thick, even layer of chocolate buttercream. Dust with a mixture of icing sugar and cocoa just before serving.
Ingredientes
- 115g / 4oz plain chocolate, chopped into Small pieces
- 45ml / 3 tbsp milk
- 150g / 5oz / ½ cup unsalted butter or margarine, softened
- 150g / 5oz / scant 1 cup light muscovado sugar
- 3 eggs
- 200g / 7oz / 1 ¾ cups self – raising flour
- 15 ml / 1 tbsp cocoa Powder
- 1 quantity Chocolate Buttercream, for the filling
- Icing sugar and cocoa powder, for dusting
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
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Recipe Size 142g | |
Calories 229 | |
Calories from Fat 121 | 53% |
Total Fat 13.5g | 17% |
Saturated Fat 4.15g | 17% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 558mg | 186% |
Sodium 217mg | 9% |
Potassium 191mg | 5% |
Total Carbs 9.43g | 3% |
Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 1% |
Sugars 3.58g | 2% |
Protein 17.4g | 28% |