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Chocolate cake with Christmas spices

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Difficulty
Low
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Time
0 min
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Author
lorem ipsum

Ingredients

Servings:
Makes: 1

250 g 70% dark chocolate
200 g butter, semi-salted
200 g sugar
0.4  vanilla pod
1 pinch 4 spice powder
5 g fresh ginger
75 g cornstarch
200 g eggs
1  cocoa nibs


465 g whipping cream
1  vanilla pod, madagascar
0.5  tonka bean pod
35 g caster sugar
2 g gelatine leaves
15 g white rum


250 g whipping cream
0.5  vanilla pod, madagascar
250 g caster sugar
125 g butter, unsalted
1 pinch salt


Instructions

STEP 1/4

Melt together the dark chocolate and the semi-salted butter, add the whole sugar and mix. Add the spices and cornstarch, mix

Add the tempered eggs, combine; mould into 12 cm diameter moulds previously lined with butter and cocoa nibs

Bake for 25 minutes at 160°C

Makes 2 moulds at 425 gr each

STEP 2/4

Bring half the cream to a simmer with the vanilla and caster sugar, cover and infuse for 1 hour

Heat again to a simmer, off the heat add the rehydrated gelatine, mix, add the other part of cold cream and the white rum, put the whole thing through a sieve and cool overnight

STEP 3/4

Bring the cream and vanilla to a simmer

Dry-cook the sugar with the caramel, mix with the hot cream and re-cook at 106°C

Remove from the heat, add the salt and the sweet butter in pieces, mix using a K Beater

Set aside at room temperature

STEP 4/4

Cook the cakes, wait 20 minutes and unmould onto a platter

Whip the soft whipped cream using a whisk, put in a piping bag fitted with a plain nozzle No. 16, pipe pretty irregular balls on top of the soft cream

Grate a little dark chocolate on the surface of the whipped cream, fill the empty spaces with the creamy caramel

Serve

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Chocolate cake with Christmas spices

Ȑ
Difficulty
Low
ȑ
Time
0 min
&
Author
lorem ipsum
Servings:
Makes:1

Ingredients


250 g 70% dark chocolate
200 g butter, semi-salted
200 g sugar
0.4  vanilla pod
1 pinch 4 spice powder
5 g fresh ginger
75 g cornstarch
200 g eggs
1  cocoa nibs


465 g whipping cream
1  vanilla pod, madagascar
0.5  tonka bean pod
35 g caster sugar
2 g gelatine leaves
15 g white rum


250 g whipping cream
0.5  vanilla pod, madagascar
250 g caster sugar
125 g butter, unsalted
1 pinch salt

Instructions

STEP 1/4

Melt together the dark chocolate and the semi-salted butter, add the whole sugar and mix. Add the spices and cornstarch, mix

Add the tempered eggs, combine; mould into 12 cm diameter moulds previously lined with butter and cocoa nibs

Bake for 25 minutes at 160°C

Makes 2 moulds at 425 gr each

STEP 2/4

Bring half the cream to a simmer with the vanilla and caster sugar, cover and infuse for 1 hour

Heat again to a simmer, off the heat add the rehydrated gelatine, mix, add the other part of cold cream and the white rum, put the whole thing through a sieve and cool overnight

STEP 3/4

Bring the cream and vanilla to a simmer

Dry-cook the sugar with the caramel, mix with the hot cream and re-cook at 106°C

Remove from the heat, add the salt and the sweet butter in pieces, mix using a K Beater

Set aside at room temperature

STEP 4/4

Cook the cakes, wait 20 minutes and unmould onto a platter

Whip the soft whipped cream using a whisk, put in a piping bag fitted with a plain nozzle No. 16, pipe pretty irregular balls on top of the soft cream

Grate a little dark chocolate on the surface of the whipped cream, fill the empty spaces with the creamy caramel

Serve

Notes