Chocolate Mud Cake

13 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plus 2 tbsp (2 1/4 sticks) butter, chopped
  • 2 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 7 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tbsp instant coffee
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup self-rising flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 None eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 7 oz milk chocolate, chopped
  • None None Powdered sugar, for dusting
  • None None Mixed berries, to serve

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 300°F. Lightly grease and flour a 9-inch square baking pan.
  2. 2
    Place butter, granulated sugar, semi-sweet chocolate, 1/2 cup water, coffee and vanilla in a large saucepan on low heat. Stir until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl and cool for 15 mins. Sift flours and cocoa powder into a medium bowl. Stir eggs then flour mixture into the batter. Pour into prepared pan.
  3. 3
    Bake for 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Cool in pan 10 mins. Remove from pan; cool completely on a wire rack.
  4. 4
    For the ganache, heat cream in a small saucepan on medium heat until almost boiling. Remove from heat. Add milk chocolate, stirring until melted and smooth. Let stand for about 1 hour until spreadable. Spread over cooled cake. Dust with powdered sugar and serve with berries.

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