Really good chocolate layer cake Recipe | Food Network UK

Really good chocolate layer cake Recipe | Food Network UK

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This mouth-watering recipe is ready in just 1 hour and 40 minutes and the ingredients detailed below can serve up to 8 people.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Cake pan
  • Sifter
  • Kitchen scale
  • Cooling rack
  • Skewer
  • Bread knife
  • Offset spatula
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Parchment paper
  • Wax paper
  • Toothpick
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 450ml water
  • 225g cocoa powder
  • 112g cold unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing tins
  • 615g unbleached plain flour, plus extra for tins
  • 335g sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla essence
  • 2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 500g plain chocolate chips
  • 675g icing sugar
  • 55g cocoa powder, plus 2 tbsp
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 165g unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 225g cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 300g sour cream, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla essence

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