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Juicy chocolate cake recipe – best chocolate cake

★★★★★ 4.7 · 34 ratings · by Vanessa Pur

Our favorite and popular moist and juicy chocolate cake recipe and best chocolate cake recipe for a soft and moist cake that is crunchy and crispy on the outside.

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Prep
15 min
Total
15 min
Servings
24 pieces
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Traditional cake recipe and baking instructions for moist chocolate cake recipe and best chocolate cake I know. My chocolate cake recipe comes from the Southern Palatinate region of Germany from the patisserie of a country hotel and monastery, and today I’m explaining to you in step-by-step instructions how to bake the delicious chocolate cake that also passes for brownie cake and fudge cake. The chocolate cake with dark chocolate is quite chewy inside and deliciously crunchy outside.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

A really good chocolate cake is usually a matter of moisture, not chocolate quantity. The wettest, richest versions almost always contain hot coffee or boiling water in the batter — a technique that looks alarming and works reliably.

Two things are happening. The hot liquid blooms the cocoa, releasing flavor compounds that stay dormant in a cold batter, and the very loose batter that results bakes into a tender, close crumb rather than a dry one. It will look far too thin when you pour it. Pour it anyway. Let the cake cool completely before frosting or the frosting will slide off.

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Juicy chocolate cake recipe – best chocolate cake

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Juicy chocolate cake recipe – best chocolate cake
15 minPrep
24pieces
145kcal / serving
pieces  24

Ingredients

  • 200 g chocolate chips (dark)
  • 165 g sugar
  • 175 g spreadable butter
  • 4 egg yolk
  • 40 g all purpose flour
  • 40 g almond flour
  • 4 egg white

Instructions

  1. Melt chocolate pieces or drops in a large water bath.
  2. Add sugar and let dissolve, then add butter and let melt
  3. Separate eggs in advance and stir the yolks into the mixture.
  4. Mix sifted flour and almond semolina with the chocolate mixture by the tablespoonful.
  5. Whip the egg whites with a stand mixer and then fold into the mixture one spoonful at a time.
  6. Pour mixture into any greased mold or molds and place in oven preheated to 180 °C.
  7. After 25-30 minutes, depending on the shape and thickness, the cake is ready and must now cool slowly. Start 25 minutes timer here
  8. To serve, sprinkle the cake with powdered sugar and serve with some fruit.
Tip A fudge cake with soft interior and intense chocolate flavor for parties and celebrations, for guests and as a gift. Lots of chocolate and little flour make the cake so really delicious in taste.
Nutrition per serving
145kcal
10 gFat
12 gCarbs
1 gProtein
9 gSugar
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Instructions for preparing the chocolate cake recipe

First, dissolve the chocolate into a liquid mass. I like to use a water bath for this with a large saucepan in which I then mix all the ingredients. Once the chocolate has melted, I first add sugar and wait for the sugar to dissolve.

Then I add butter and mix it until the butter is melted. Separate the four eggs and add the four egg yolks to the mixture.

Ingredients - Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

Now add sifted flour and almond semolina by the spoonful.

Beat the egg whites in a mixer until fluffy and then add the beaten egg whites by the spoonful to the mixture. When everything is mixed, you can pour the batter into any greased mold or several molds.

The cake now goes for about 25-30 minutes in the oven, which was preheated to 180 degrees Celsius.

Mixing and baking - Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

Let the cake cool after baking, remove from the mold and sprinkle with powdered sugar. I can recommend you to put some strawberries next to the cake, because they always taste delicious with chocolate.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe

Traditional recipe for a best chocolate cake as a juicy chocolate cake recipe with lots of chocolate and little flour. I’m sharing one of my favorite cake recipes with you today and I’m happy to recreate this cake anytime.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe – Kloster Hornbach & Lösch for friends.

I still remember the first time I ate this cake at Lösch für Freunde Hotel, as it was in my room as a welcome back then. The cake has a tradition in the hotel and the affiliated Hornbach Monastery. When there is something to celebrate, sometimes there is the cake in a beautiful wooden box as a gift. A great gesture and for me one of the most delicious cakes.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

I also remember when I baked my raspberry chocolate tartlets together with Olivier Fabing in the beautiful kitchen of the country house. Today I’m in the kitchen myself baking for you. By the way, the recipe is often with in the beautiful wooden box of the hotel. So it is quite desirable to bake yourself a piece of vacation memories at home, in which you try the juicy chocolate cake recipe.

You can give the cake in different forms and bake. I chose four greased metal rings about 15cm in size, placed on a baking paper and baking sheet. The dough does not run out even without a bottom.

Juicy chocolate cake recipe - best delicious chocolate cake recipe - baking instructions for chocolate cake easy and fast - also for fudge, brownies, chocolate muffins.

Most delicious chocolate cake recipe

The finished chocolate cake tastes really delicious and is not too sweet and not too tart. Due to the high chocolate content, even small pieces saturate very well. For me, the best chocolate cake remains something very special and is, in addition to the taste, a great memory of the many wonderful hours in Hornbach.

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I always like to try out new recipes with chocolate and the more chocolatey, the bigger my grin. However, I always prefer dark chocolate, as in the luscious chocolate cake recipe.

My moist chocolate cake recipe is perfectly moist like a fudge cake, but without a liquid center. Because of the high chocolate content, the chocolate cake stays moist and moist even for a few days. If you want you can also bake small muffins from the dough.

Vanessa Pur
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Vanessa Pur
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I have been baking and cooking for my family and community for years — honest recipes, all tested in my own kitchen and explained step by step so they turn out reliably for you too.

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