Espresso brownie cake with cherries

AUTHOR
Andrew Gay
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 14
  • 1 glass (720 ml) Cherries
  • 200 g Dark chocolate
  • 150 g soft butter
  • 5 TABLESPOONS cold espresso
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Milk
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 150 g Sugar
  • 350 g Flour
  • 2 TEASPOONS Baking Powder
  • 50 g white chocolate
  • 1 TEASPOON Sunflower oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp chocolate-coated espresso beans
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Place the cherries in a sieve and drain. Break the chocolate into pieces, melt carefully in a pot with butter. Mix espresso and milk. Whisk eggs and sugar with the whisk of the hand mixer until creamy. Mix flour and baking powder. Stir the fat-chocolate mixture into the egg cream. Alternately stir in flour and milk mixture. Carefully fold in the cherries. Pour the dough into a greased, floured box form (approx. 2 litres capacity, approx. 30 cm long) and smooth it down

  2. 2

    Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for approx. 60 minutes, covering with foil if necessary at the end. Take the cake out of the oven, let it rest on a cake rack for about 30 minutes, then turn out of the tin and let it cool down

  3. 3

    Melt the white chocolate and oil over a warm water bath, use a spoon to draw the chocolate into strips over the cake. Decorate with chocolate-coated espresso beans

  4. 4

    waiting time approx. 1 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
350 kcal
CARBS
42 g
FATS
17 g
PROTEINS
6 g