HOW TO PREPARE A FLUFFY AND MOIST CHOCOLATE CAKE MASS
- Grease a medium 23-inch baking tin with a hole in the middle with a little oil and sprinkle with cocoa powder. Preheat the oven to 180º C.
- In a large bowl mix all the wet ingredients, minus the water with instant coffee.
- Heat the water and add the instant coffee.
- Add all the dry ingredients, except the yeast, to the mixed wet ingredients, the dough should be thick and homogeneous.
- Add Hot water with instant coffee into the dough and mix well, the dough will be a little softer.
- Finish by adding the baking powder, mix quickly and transfer to the previously greased and sprinkled pan.
- Bake in oven heated to 180ºC for approximately 35 minutes, if you have a gilding machine in your oven, turn it on for the last 5 or 10 minutes.
- Do the toothpick test; when the toothpick comes out clean, the cake is baked.
- Let it cool completely before unmolding.
PREPARATION METHOD FOR A FLUFFY AND MOIST CHOCOLATE CAKE TOPPING
- Add all the topping ingredients to a small saucepan and cook over medium/high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Cook for approx. 5 minutes, the correct point is when you pass the spatula along the bottom of the pan and begins to form a path. Cover the cake immediately.