Sinfully Rich Chocolate Cake Recipes

SINFULLY RICH ALMOST FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Melt together the butter and chocolate in a small saucepan over very low heat, stirring to mix.
• Remove from heat when almost melted (do not scorch).
• Preheat your oven to 300F.
• Fill a 9x13-inch roasting pan or casserole halfway with water and place it on the center shelf of the oven.
• Lightly grease the sides and bottom of a 9x5-inch loaf pan, and dust with 1 teaspoon of flour; and cut out a square of waxed paper to fit the bottom of the pan; place paper in the bottom of pan and set aside.
• Place sugar, eggs and remaining 1 teaspoon of flour into the bowl of an electric mixer and beat on high for about 2 minutes.
• Pour in the chocolate, and beat another 15-30 seconds, until it is mixed well.
• Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and set the loaf pan in the center of the casserole dish half-filled with water (in the oven).
• Bake for approximately 75 minutes or until a light crust forms and a toothpick can be removed clean.
• Cool the cake in the loaf pan on a wire rack for approximately 30 minutes, or until it cools down to room temp.
• Cover pan and chill in the refrigerator for 4 hours or until set.
• Serve garnished with powdered sugar or fresh raspberries and store unused portions in the refrigerator.

SUPER RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and line an 18 cm cake pan, dust with flour.
• Melt 300gm chocolate in a double boiler. Set aside.
• Pre-heat oven to 160 Celsius.
• Cream butter and sugar with an electric mixer for 5 mins until pale and creamy.
• With the motor running add the egg yolks one at a time, mixing in between to incorporate.
• Add the flour and beat to combine.
• Add the brandy, mix.
• Pour in half of the melted chocolate, beat until half incorporated.
• Fold through the rest of the chocolate.
• In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
• Fold through 1/3 of the egg whites through the chocolate mixture to loosen. Fold through the rest of the egg whites, taking care no to over-mix.
• Spoon the mixture into the cake-pan and bake in the center of the oven for 1 hour or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Cool completely on a wire rack.
• Smother with chocolate ganache.

SINFULLY RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat milk until small bubbles form around edge. Add to cocoa and whisk until smooth. Whisk in sour cream. Set aside. Combine flour, soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside. In mixer bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time. Add vanilla. Gradually beat in dry ingredients alternately with chocolate mixture. Beat for 2 minutes. Pour into 3 greased and floured waxed paper-lined 8-inch pans. Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes, until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool for 5 minutes. Invert cakes onto wire rack. Carefully peel off waxed paper and cool. Frost with Creamy Fudge Frosting.

EXTREME CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch cake pans.
• Use the first set of ingredients to make the cake. In a medium bowl, stir together the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Add the eggs, milk, oil and vanilla, mix for 3 minutes with an electric mixer. Stir in the boiling water by hand. Pour evenly into the two prepared pans.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to cool completely.
• To make the frosting, use the second set of ingredients. Cream butter until light and fluffy. Stir in the cocoa and confectioners' sugar alternately with the milk and vanilla. Beat to a spreading consistency.
• Split the layers of cooled cake horizontally, cover the top of each layer with frosting, then stack them onto a serving plate. Frost the outside of the cake.

EASY RICH CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 13-inch pan.
• Mix cake mix, 1 egg, and butter; press into prepared cake pan. Top with chocolate chips and nuts.
• In a separate bowl, mix confectioner's sugar, 2 eggs, and cream cheese. Pour mixture over the cake mix base.
• Bake until cream cheese layer is bubbly and golden and a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool before serving.