HOT CHOCOLATE MOIST CAKE

HOT CHOCOLATE MOIST CAKE

45min
12 servings
Easy

A recipe for a very rich chocolate cake that becomes extremely moist from the hot glaze poured over it right after baking.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Massa do Bolo
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • oil
  • 50% cocoa powder
  • warm water
  • all-purpose flour
  • baking powder
Calda
  • sugar
  • cocoa powder
  • butter or margarine
  • milk
Ganache
  • melted chocolate
  • heavy cream

Instructions

1
bater

In a bowl, add the eggs, sugar, oil, and 50% cocoa powder. Mix these ingredients by hand using a whisk until you achieve a smooth mixture.

2min

Dica: Mixing the cocoa powder in at this stage helps it incorporate evenly into the batter.

2
misturar

Alternate adding the warm water and the all-purpose flour to the previous mixture, continuing to whisk until well combined.

1min 30s
3
misturar

Gently fold in the baking powder into the batter, mixing delicately with love to ensure the cake rises nicely.

45s

Dica: A chocolate cake made without love doesn't rise beautifully.

4
assar

Pour the batter into the greased pan and place it in the oven to bake.

30s
5
cozinhar

Prepare the glaze: In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa powder (use pure cocoa powder, not chocolate drink mix), and butter or margarine.

1min

Dica: Use only pure cocoa powder; avoid chocolate drink mix.

6
cozinhar

Add the milk to the saucepan and bring to a boil. Once boiling, turn off the heat, as the glaze is ready.

3min

Dica: The glaze is ready as soon as it starts to boil.

7
misturar

Prepare the ganache by separately mixing the melted chocolate with the heavy cream until you get a glossy cream.

1min
8
fazer_furos

To help the cake better absorb the moisture, poke numerous holes all over the surface of the still-hot cake using the tip of a wooden spoon.

45s

Dica: The more holes you make, the moister the cake will be.

9
cobrir

Pour the entire hot glaze over the hot cake, ensuring it soaks into the holes.

45s

Dica: Apply the glaze while the cake is still hot.

10
cobrir

Finish assembling the cake by covering it with the prepared chocolate ganache.

30s

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Allergens Present

Gluten Milk Egg

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    479 kcal24%
  • Carbohydrates
    47 g16%
  • Protein
    8 g11%
  • Total Fat
    30 g54%
  • Dietary Fiber
    1 g5%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

fuetêforma de bolo

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