CHOCOLATE CAKE DRIPPING WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE
I made this today and was thrilled with the result. The sauce also goes well with vanilla ice-cream. This is the only sponge recipe I've tried that actually rises.
Provided by samcp4
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 1 Cake
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cream the butter and caster sugar until white and fluffy.
- Beat each egg individually into the mix.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Sieve the flour and cocoa powder together and fold in gently.
- Line two 9" cake tins with greaseproof paper and evenly pour the mixture into both.
- Pre heat the oven to gas mark 5/190°C/375°F and cook for 25 minutes.
- Turn the tins after 15 minutes so that the cakes rise evenly.
- Cool on a wire rack.
- For the sauce mix the boiling water and cocoa powder together in a saucepan.
- Add the golden syrup and icing sugar.
- Bring to the boil stirring so as not to burn the sugar.
- Allow to cool, it will thicken as it cools.
- Cover one cake sandwich with the strawberry jam and place the other on top.
- Cover with the chocolate sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4196.1, Fat 213.9, SaturatedFat 128.3, Cholesterol 1231.7, Sodium 4170.3, Carbohydrate 558.9, Fiber 27.6, Sugar 328.6, Protein 57.1
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