Sumptuous chocolate cake with a touch of raspberry: a decadent treat for any occasion
Get ready to enjoy this deliciously moist chocolate cake, infused with rich cocoa and adorned with the tartness of freeze-dried raspberries for an exquisite flavor combination. This cake balances the deep, intense notes of chocolate with the bright, fruity spiciness of raspberries, making each slice a delicious treat.
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Why you'll love it: This chocolate cake is a dream come true for those who love their desserts rich and satisfying. The addition of freeze-dried raspberries not only introduces a unique texture and flavor contrast, but also enhances the chocolate with its natural acidity. This is a perfect cake for those who appreciate a sophisticated twist on classic flavors.
Perfect occasion: This cake is ideal for celebrations such as birthdays, anniversaries or any other festive gathering. It also makes an elegant dessert at dinner parties or a comforting treat to enjoy on a cozy evening. It's versatile enough to be dressed up for special occasions or enjoyed simply with a dusting of powdered sugar.
Decorating Tips: Decorate the top of the cake with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and additional freeze-dried raspberries for a visually appealing finish. Consider drizzling the cake with a simple chocolate ganache or raspberry coulis to enhance it further, making it not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes.
- Ingredients:
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 1 cup of sugar
- 1 cup of oil
- 1 cup of milk
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 10g baking powder
- 10g vanilla powder or equivalent vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons of cocoa powder
- Freeze-dried raspberries for decoration
- Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 175°C and butter a cake mold.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until the mixture is pale and foamy.
- Gradually add the oil and milk until well combined.
- Sift together the flour, baking powder and cocoa powder. Gradually add to wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
- Add the vanilla.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
- Bake in preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool before garnishing with freeze-dried raspberries.
Appreciate this decadent chocolate cake, enhanced with the delicious tartness of raspberries, perfect for any occasion that calls for a special and delicious dessert!