The ultimate chocolate cake recipe Recipe - Better Homes & Gardens Australia

The ultimate chocolate cake recipe Recipe - Better Homes & Gardens Australia

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Say congratulations with this chocolate crowd-pleaser! Stack and ice three cakes with ganache for a triple-layered treat crowned with berries and blooms.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Oven
  • Pitcher
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric hand beater
  • Round cake tins
  • Parchment paper
  • Sifter
  • Cup measure
  • Plastic wrap
  • Skewer
  • Cooling rack
  • Cake stand
  • Offset spatula
  • Zip-lock bag
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Kitchen timer

Ingredients

  • Melted butter, to grease, plus extra 400g, chopped, softened
  • ½ cup Dutch cocoa
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 400ml boiling water
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 4 free-range eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3 cups plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 Tbsp Callebaut dark chocolate crips pearls
  • Pinch of edible gold dust or chocolate polish
  • Rich chocolate ganache frosting
  • 250ml thickened cream
  • 400g dark chocolate (45% cocoa), chopped

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