Dark Chocolate Mud Cake is a super chocolate sensation, perfect for hardcore chocoholics! Dark Chocolate is combined with butter, sugar, milk, flour, and eggs to create a dark, thick batter. Slowly baked then topped with a rich chocolate ganache, this cake is seriously chocolatey - give it a go!
Total Time
2hr 20min
4.7
6 Ratings
Author: One Pot Chef Show
Servings:
8
Ingredients
Cake
•
1
cup
Semi-Sweet Dark Chocolate
•
1
cup
Unsalted Butter
•
1/2
cup
Milk
•
3/4
cup
Water
•
1
Tbsp
Instant Coffee
•
1 3/4
cups
Caster Sugar
•
1 1/2
cups
All-Purpose Flour
•
4
Tbsp
Self-Rising Flour
•
4
Tbsp
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
•
2
Eggs
Ganache
•
1/3
cup
Kemps Heavy Whipping Cream (sponsored)
•
1
cup
Semi-Sweet Dark Chocolate
Cooking Instructions
1.
Preheat oven to 320 degrees F (160 degrees C).
2.
In a saucepan over medium heat, add Semi-Sweet Dark Chocolate (1 cup), Unsalted Butter (1 cup), Milk (1/2 cup), Water (3/4 cup), and Instant Coffee (1 Tbsp).
3.
Gently stir until everything has melted together. Take off heat and cool for 30 minutes.
4.
Add All-Purpose Flour (1 1/2 cups), Self-Rising Flour (4 Tbsp), Caster Sugar (1 3/4 cups), Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (4 Tbsp) and Eggs (2) to the cooled chocolate. Whisk together until smooth.
5.
Pour cake batter in a lightly greased and lined 22-centimeter cake tin. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until a pick in the center comes out nearly clean. Allow the cake to cool completely in the tin.
6.
To make the chocolate ganache, add Kemps Heavy Whipping Cream (sponsored) (1/3 cup) and Semi-Sweet Dark Chocolate (1 cup) and heat in a microwave oven for 2 minutes on high. Stop midway through to stir.
7.
Let the ganache cool for 15-30 minutes.
8.
Transfer the cake to a plate and cover it with a thick layer of ganache. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Per Serving
CALORIES
788
FAT
46.9 g
PROTEIN
9.4 g
CARBS
84.0 g
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