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HOT CHOCOLATE CAKE

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This hot chocolate cake is very similar to Turkish Islak Cake, and that is exactly what makes it so good — soft, deeply chocolatey, and soaked with warm sauce so every bite stays moist and rich. The cake is baked first, then covered while still hot with chocolate sauce, which gives it that classic sticky, fudgy texture people love in an Islak-style cake.
Gericht: Dessert
Küche: Turkish

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For the cake
  • 4 eggs
  • 120 g sugar
  • 250 ml milk
  • 150 ml melted butter
  • 14 g baking powder
  • 150 g flour
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
For chocolate sauce no. 1
  • 50 g oil
  • 65 g sugar
  • 30 g cocoa powder
  • 250 ml milk
  • Vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt
For chocolate sauce no. 2
  • 250 g chocolate half milk chocolate and half dark chocolate
  • 250 g heavy cream
For decoration
  • Cocoa nibs chopped hazelnuts, pistachios, or dried rose petals

Methode
 

Step 1: Prepare the Cake Batter
  1. Preheat the oven and grease a baking pan that is not too small and not too large. Beat the eggs and sugar together until light and foamy. Add the milk and melted butter, then mix well. Add the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder, and stir until combined.
Step 2: Bake the Cake
  1. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean with no crumbs. The cake should be fully baked but still soft.
Step 3: Make Chocolate Sauce No. 1
  1. While the cake is baking or shortly before it finishes, combine oil, sugar, cocoa powder, milk, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt in a saucepan. Cook until smooth and slightly thickened.
Step 4: Soak the Hot Cake
  1. As soon as the cake comes out of the oven, pour the hot sauce evenly over the warm cake. Let it soak in fully.
Step 5: Make Chocolate Sauce No. 2
  1. Heat the cream until very hot, then pour it over the chopped chocolate. Let it sit for a moment, then stir until completely smooth and glossy.
Step 6: Finish the Cake
  1. Spread the second chocolate layer over the cooled cake. Add your decoration of choice while the chocolate is still soft.
Step 7: Serve
  1. Let the cake rest before slicing, then serve and enjoy.

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