Red Wine Chocolate Cake | Chef's Complements

Red Wine Chocolate Cake | Chef's Complements

www.chefscomplements.co.nz

Decadent chocolate cake is rich, moist, and layered with velvety red wine buttercream—perfect for dinner parties or a quiet night indulgence.

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Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • A generous ½ cup roughly chopped dark chocolate, melted (55% cocoa)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs, whisked
  • 250 ml (1 cup) red wine
  • 250 ml (1 cup) buttermilk
  • 185 ml (¾ cup) vegetable oil blackberries to garnish
  • FOR THE BUTTERCREAM
  • 170 g unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 cups icing sugar, sifted
  • ½ cup powdered drinking chocolate (sweet cocoa powder)
  • 3-5 tbsp red wine

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