Simple Jaffa Cake With Ganache Glaze Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Simple Jaffa Cake With Ganache Glaze Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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Orange zest, juice and liqueur brighten this fudgy chocolate cake with a silky ganache glaze on top.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Microplane
  • Sifter
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Citrus press
  • Offset spatula
  • Cake pan
  • Cooling rack
  • Spatula
  • Whisk
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Parchment paper
  • Toothpick
  • Serving platter
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 170 grams (¾ cup/1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for greasing the pan
  • 142 grams (1 cup) all-purpose flour, plus more for the pan
  • 24 grams (¼ cup) Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt (or 1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt)
  • 85 grams/3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, preferably 70%, finely chopped
  • 250 grams (1 ¼ cups) light or dark brown sugar
  • 2 large navel or Cara Cara orange
  • 2 tablespoons orange liqueur, such as Grand Marnier, Cointreau or orange Curaçao
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 cup (235 milliliters) strong brewed coffee, room temperature
  • 57 grams/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, preferably 70%, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon/15 grams unsalted butter, room temperature

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