Rococoa Cake | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

Rococoa Cake | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

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Forgive the whimsy of its naming, but every time I've tried to rename this cake, I veer back to this.

Keywords

  • Indulgent
  • Sociable
  • Sweet
  • Partytime
  • Birthdays
  • Nut Free
  • Chocolate
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Ingredients

  • 50 grams plain flour
  • 50 grams cornflour
  • 40 grams cocoa powder
  • 4 large eggs (separated)
  • 150 grams caster sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 100 grams caster sugar
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder dissolved in 125ml / ½ cup hot water
  • 60 millilitres dark rum
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 70 grams caster sugar
  • 80 millilitres dark rum
  • 250 grams mascarpone cheese
  • 250 millilitres double cream
  • 60 millilitres golden syrup
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • 150 grams best-quality dark chocolate (chopped very small)
  • sugar flowers or gold sprinkles, nibbed pistachios, wafer roses or any other decoration that pleases you

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