Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a special dish, glazed pound chocolate cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook glazed pound chocolate cake using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Glazed Pound Chocolate Cake:
- {Get 1/3 cup of Self-Raising Flour.
- {Make ready 1/2 cup of Almond Meal.
- {Prepare of *Note: Flour & Almond Meal weigh 125g in total.
- {Make ready 1 tablespoon of Cocoa Powder *optional, depending on Dark Chocolate’s cocoa content.
- {Get 125 g of Butter *cut into small pieces, softened at room temperature.
- {Get 125 g of (2 x 1/4 cup) Caster Sugar.
- {Get 125 g of Dark Chocolate *melted.
- {Take 1 teaspoon of Vanilla Extract.
- {Get 3 of Egg Yolks.
- {Prepare 3 of Egg Whites *Note: Eggs should be at room temperature.
- {Take of Icing.
- {Prepare 1/2 cup of Icing Sugar.
- {Get 2 teaspoons of Milk.
Instructions to make Glazed Pound Chocolate Cake:
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Preheat oven to 170°C. Grease a loaf tin and line the base and sides with baking paper..
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Combine Self-Raising Flour, Almond Meal and Cocoa Powder in a bowl and set aside..
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Beat the softened Butter in a mixing bowl with a whisk until smooth. Add 1/4 cup Sugar and beat until creamy. Add Egg Yolks and mix well. Add melted Chocolate and mix well..
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Beat Egg Whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add 1/4 cup Caster Sugar and beat until combined well and glossy..
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Add the flour mixture to the chocolate mixture and mix well. Then gently fold in the Egg Whites mixture. DO NOT over-mix it..
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Pour the mixture into the loaf tin and bake for 40 minutes or until cooked through. Stand the cake in the tin for 5 minutes as it is quite soft, then turn onto a wire rack to cool..
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To make the icing, combine Icing Sugar and Milk in a bowl and mix well until smooth. If you need to make it softer, add extra Milk, but only a small mount at a time. Spread the icing over the cooled Chocolate Cake..
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