Mint Chocolate Cake Recipe | Samsung Food App

Mint Chocolate Cake Recipe | Samsung Food App

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This mint chocolate cookie cake will remind you of a thin mint cookie, only it's not thin... it's mega thick! The show stopping cake, complete with peppermint cream and glossy chocolate ganache,...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, room temperature and cut into 8 pieces
  • 1/4 cup (56g) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 Tablespoon (13g) pure vanilla extract or vanilla paste
  • 1 cup (135g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (43g) unsweetened dutch-process or natural cocoa powder, sifted
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon (6g) salt or fine sea salt
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) hot water
  • 2 cups (340g) dark chocolate, finely chopped* (see note)
  • 1 and 1/4 cups (300ml) heavy cream or heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt or fine sea salt*
  • 2 teaspoons (8g) pure vanilla extract or vanilla paste
  • 1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (113g) vegetable shortening, room temperature*
  • 2 Tablespoons (4g) fresh mint, finely chopped (plus more for garnish if desired)
  • 3 and 1/2 cups (420g) confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 teaspoons (8g) peppermint extract
  • 3 Tablespoons (45ml) whole milk, room temperature

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