Espresso chocolate cake with crunchy pieces

AUTHOR
Kelley Price
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4.3 3
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 18
  • 275 g Dark chocolate coating
  • 50 g chocolate-coated espresso beans
  • 250 g soft butter or margarine
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 200 g Sugar
  • 5 Eggs (size M)
  • 400 g Flour
  • 1 package Baking Powder
  • 150 ml Milk
  • 10 g Coconut oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cocoa

Directions

  1. 1

    Chop 75 g chocolate coating and melt over a warm water bath. Chop the espresso beans. Cream fat, vanilla sugar and sugar with the whisk of the hand mixer. Stir in the eggs one by one. Mix flour and baking powder and stir in alternately with the milk

  2. 2

    Cut the dough in half. Mix the melted couverture into one half. Fold the espresso beans into the other half. Put light and dark dough alternately by the spoonful into a greased and flour-blasted ring cake mould (2.5 litres capacity; 22 cm Ø). Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for 45-55 minutes (test with sticks)

  3. 3

    Take the cake out of the oven. After about 10 minutes, carefully turn out of the tin and let it cool down on a cake rack. Chop 200 g chocolate coating and coconut oil and melt over a warm water bath. Cover the cake with it. Allow the chocolate coating to set. If necessary, add whipped cream to the cake

  4. 4

    Picture 03 + 04 : Sprinkle cake with cocoa

  5. 5

    waiting time approx. 2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
340 kcal
CARBS
36 g
FATS
20 g
PROTEINS
6 g