Our Top 6 Chocolate Cakes
The Australian Women's Weekly Food|Issue 59 2020
Too much chocolate is never enough, especially in a darkly delicious cake. Bliss out friends and family with these indulgent tea-time treats.
Fran Abdallaoui
Our Top 6 Chocolate Cakes

QUICK-MIX CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES

PREP AND COOK TIME 45 MINUTES (+ STANDING TIME) MAKES 24

1½ tablespoons white vinegar 1½ cups (375ml) milk 250g butter, softened 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1¾ cups (385g) caster sugar 2¼ cups (335g) plain flour ¾ cup (75g) cocoa powder 2 teaspoons bicarbonate of soda 4 eggs

MILK CHOCOLATE GANACHE

400g milk chocolate, chopped finely 2/3 cup (160ml) thickened cream

1 Preheat oven to 180°C/ 160°C fan. Line 2 x 12-hole (1/3-cup/80ml) muffin pans with paper cases.

2 Combine the vinegar and the milk in a small jug.

3 Place the butter, vanilla, sugar, sifted dry ingredients, eggs and milk mixture in the large bowl of an electric mixer. Beat on slow speed until ingredients are combined, then beat on medium speed for 2 minutes or until mixture changes colour slightly.

4 Divide mixture among paper cases; bake for about 25 minutes or until cooked when tested. Cool cakes in pans for 5 minutes before turning onto wire racks to cool.

5 Meanwhile, make milk chocolate ganache.

6 Spread chocolate ganache over cold cakes; decorate with chocolate Easter eggs, if desired.

MILK CHOCOLATE GANACHE

Combine chocolate and cream in a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering water; stir occasionally until melted and smooth. Cover and refrigerate, stirring frequently, until spreadable.

CHOCOLATE SPONGE

PREP AND COOK TIME 40 MINUTES (+ STANDING TIME) SERVES 10

3 eggs ½ cup (110g) caster sugar ¼ cup (35g) cornflour ¼ cup (35g) plain flour ¼ cup (35g) self-raising flour 2 tablespoons cocoa powder 300ml thickened cream, whipped

この記事は The Australian Women's Weekly Food の Issue 59 2020 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は The Australian Women's Weekly Food の Issue 59 2020 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY FOODのその他の記事すべて表示
bake of the month
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

bake of the month

Crunchy coconut meringue and tangy rhubarb combine in a mouth-watering slice perfect for a crowd.

time-read
1 min  |
Issue 93
ADVANCED - Cooking class
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

ADVANCED - Cooking class

This recipe is fairly technical, and requires time resting the pastry at each stage, so break it over two days if you like. But perservere, it's worth it!

time-read
3 分  |
Issue 93
slow cooker of the month
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

slow cooker of the month

Who knew you could make pizza in the slow cooker? We did! And we share our easier-than-ever spin using store-bought pizza dough and sauce.

time-read
1 min  |
Issue 93
4 ways with MUESLI BARS
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

4 ways with MUESLI BARS

sensational snack

time-read
1 min  |
Issue 93
AIR FRYER budget-busters
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

AIR FRYER budget-busters

Hearty and satisfying recipes that will save you time and money

time-read
2 分  |
Issue 93
A table for one
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

A table for one

Cooking for one gives you complete freedom to please yourself.

time-read
1 min  |
Issue 93
BEGINNER - Cooking class
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

BEGINNER - Cooking class

The secret ingredient, lemon curd, coupled with a simple lemor glaze drizzle, makes this cake perfect for citrus lovers.

time-read
1 min  |
Issue 93
Tea party for Mum
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

Tea party for Mum

It's Mum's special day this month, so we're bringing back the tea party! Our dainty finger sandwiches, delicate pastries, and a pretty celebration cake are sure to impress.

time-read
4 分  |
Issue 93
INTERMEDIATE - Cooking class
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

INTERMEDIATE - Cooking class

Have a crack at our classic meat pie - a buttery shortcrust pastry shell that gives way to a savoury filling of tender beef with a flaky, crispy puff pastry lid.

time-read
3 分  |
Issue 93
Feast around the world
The Australian Women's Weekly Food

Feast around the world

We've got protein covered as we head into the cooler months with international flavours to excite.

time-read
5 分  |
Issue 93