CHOCOLATE RED WINE CAKE

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This cake, from Italian chef Gennaro Contaldo, sounds absolutely amazing -- my two favourite sins, chocolate and red wine, in one! Dusting it with cocoa powder just before serving makes it look extra special.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 20cm cake, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

200 g butter, softened
250 g caster sugar
4 eggs, beaten
25 g cocoa powder
250 g plain flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
100 ml red wine
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
150 g plain chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C (350 F).
  • Lightly grease a 20cm springform cake tin.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Add in the eggs, then sift in the cocoa powder, flour and baking powder.
  • Mix in the red wine, then fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Pour the batter into the pan and bake for an hour or until a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven, let it cool in the tin and then turn out.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 784.2, Fat 38.8, SaturatedFat 22.9, Cholesterol 212.2, Sodium 303.5, Carbohydrate 100.6, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 56, Protein 11.8

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