The Famous Drinking Chocolate Cake - Lavender and Lovage

The Famous Drinking Chocolate Cake - Lavender and Lovage

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Discover the lightest and moistest chocolate sponge cake with a twist of lavender and lovage. Served cold or at parties, this Famous Drinking Chocolate Cake is perfect for any occasion!

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Ingredients

  • 3 ounces (75g) walnuts (some kept whole for decoration and the rest roughly chopped)
  • 5 ounces (150g) SR flour (double sifted)
  • 3 ounces (75g) Galaxy drinking chocolate (or any other drinking chocolate such as Nesquik, Cadbury's etc)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 6 ounces (180g) caster sugar
  • 7 ounces (200g) soft margarine (I used Stork margarine)
  • 3 large free-range eggs
  • 3 tablespoons hot water (not boiling)
  • 8 ounces (225g) Galaxy chocolate (broken into pieces, or chocolate of your choice)
  • 4 1/2 fluid ounces (125ml) double cream
  • 5 ounces (150g) softened butter (unsalted)
  • 8 ounces (225g) icing sugar (double sifted)

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