Miracle of Chocolate Cake by @helena_pudic

50 min

12 servings

๐ŸŒพ

32 g

Flour

๐Ÿฌ

100 g

Sugar

๐Ÿฅš

4

Eggs

๐Ÿงˆ

200 g

Butter

๐Ÿซ™

10 g

Baking powder

๐Ÿซ

300 g

Chocolate

๐Ÿฅ›

500 ml

Whipping cream

๐Ÿงˆ

Margarine

  1. Preheat
    • butter
    • all-purpose flour

    Preheat the oven to 180ยฐC (350ยฐF). Grease the cake pan with 10 g butter and dust it with 10 g all-purpose flour, then shake out the excess.

  2. Beat
    • egg

    Separate the 4 eggs into whites and yolks. Beat the egg whites with the electric hand mixer until stiff peaks form.

  3. Beat
    • egg
    • granulated sugar
    • baking chocolate

    Beat the 4 egg yolks with 100 g granulated sugar until pale and smooth. Melt 100 g baking chocolate with 200 g butter, then stir it into the yolk mixture.

  4. Add
    • all-purpose flour

    Add 32 g all-purpose flour and 10 g baking powder. Mix until the batter is smooth and no dry flour remains.

  5. Fold
    • egg
    • Chocolate

    Fold the beaten egg whites gently into the chocolate batter. Stop folding as soon as the mixture is evenly combined.

  6. Pour

    Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for about 20 minutes, until a toothpick comes out nearly dry.

  7. Pierce

    Pierce the warm cake all over with a fork. Leave the cake in its pan while preparing the ganache.

  8. Heat
    • heavy whipping cream
    • dark chocolate

    Heat 500 ml heavy whipping cream in a saucepan until it just reaches a boil. Pour the hot cream over 200 g dark chocolate.

  9. Whisk
    • heavy whipping cream
    • dark chocolate

    Whisk the ganache until the chocolate melts and becomes smooth. Let it cool for 5 minutes.

  10. Pour
    • heavy whipping cream
    • dark chocolate

    Pour the ganache evenly over the pierced warm cake. Refrigerate the cake overnight before serving.

  11. Put

    Put in the fridge overnight.

Miracle of Chocolate Cake by @helena_pudic

50 min

12 servings

๐ŸŒพ

32 g

Flour

๐Ÿฌ

100 g

Sugar

๐Ÿฅš

4

Eggs

๐Ÿงˆ

200 g

Butter

๐Ÿซ™

10 g

Baking powder

๐Ÿซ

300 g

Chocolate

๐Ÿฅ›

500 ml

Whipping cream

๐Ÿงˆ

Margarine

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Preheat the oven to 180ยฐC (350ยฐF). Grease the cake pan with 10 g butter and dust it with 10 g all-purpose flour, then shake out the excess.

    ๐Ÿงˆbutter
    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐Ÿฐcake pan
  2. Step 2/11

    Separate the 4 eggs into whites and yolks. Beat the egg whites with the electric hand mixer until stiff peaks form.

    ๐Ÿฅšegg
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    โš™๏ธelectric hand mixer
  3. Step 3/11

    Beat the 4 egg yolks with 100 g granulated sugar until pale and smooth. Melt 100 g baking chocolate with 200 g butter, then stir it into the yolk mixture.

    ๐Ÿฅšegg
    ๐Ÿฌgranulated sugar
    ๐Ÿซbaking chocolate
    ๐Ÿงˆbutter
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    โš™๏ธelectric hand mixer
    ๐Ÿฅ„rubber spatula
  4. Step 4/11

    Add 32 g all-purpose flour and 10 g baking powder. Mix until the batter is smooth and no dry flour remains.

    ๐ŸŒพall-purpose flour
    ๐Ÿซ™baking powder
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    โš™๏ธelectric hand mixer
  5. Step 5/11

    Fold the beaten egg whites gently into the chocolate batter. Stop folding as soon as the mixture is evenly combined.

    ๐Ÿฅšegg
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„rubber spatula
  6. Step 6/11

    Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for about 20 minutes, until a toothpick comes out nearly dry.

    ๐Ÿฐcake pan
    โœจtoothpick
  7. Step 7/11

    Pierce the warm cake all over with a fork. Leave the cake in its pan while preparing the ganache.

    ๐Ÿดfork
    ๐Ÿฐcake pan
  8. Step 8/11

    Heat 500 ml heavy whipping cream in a saucepan until it just reaches a boil. Pour the hot cream over 200 g dark chocolate.

    ๐Ÿฅ›heavy whipping cream
    ๐Ÿซdark chocolate
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  9. Step 9/11

    Whisk the ganache until the chocolate melts and becomes smooth. Let it cool for 5 minutes.

    ๐Ÿฅ›heavy whipping cream
    ๐Ÿซdark chocolate
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  10. Step 10/11

    Pour the ganache evenly over the pierced warm cake. Refrigerate the cake overnight before serving.

    ๐Ÿฅ›heavy whipping cream
    ๐Ÿซdark chocolate
    ๐Ÿฐcake pan
  11. Step 11/11

    Put in the fridge overnight.

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Eggs, Dairy, Leavening agents

Ingredients

Flour, Sugar, Eggs, Butter, Baking powder, Chocolate, Whipping cream, Margarine

Notes

Flour (to dust the baking tin), Eggs (separated into yolks and whites), Butter (or margarine), Baking powder (amount not given), Chocolate (baking chocolate, melted), Whipping cream (for the ganache), Margarine (to grease the baking tin)

Allergens

Egg, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

590 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 7g, Carbohydrates: 51g, Total fat: 41g, Saturated fat: 25g, Fiber: 3g, Sugars: 43g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 115mg, Iron: 2.8mg, Potassium: 220mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 310ยตg, Vitamin D: 1.2ยตg, Vitamin B12: 0.5ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

50 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, electric hand mixer, rubber spatula, whisk, fork, toothpick, saucepan, cake pan

Appliances

Oven, Refrigerator

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Birthday, Celebration, Afternoon tea, Family gathering

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@helena_pudic

Origin

Cuisine

Balkan, Croatian

Geographic

Croatia, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Moist, Tender, Creamy, Silky

Flavors

Chocolatey, Sweet, Rich, Buttery

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Cool room only), fridge : 4 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep below 4ยฐC), freezer : 60 days (Wrap individual slices tightly,Freeze without decoration if possible)