Chocolate Cake with Raspberries and Creamy Filling

Prep: 30min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: 40min
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Chocolate cake with raspberries and creamy filling is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the chocolate cake category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 200 g butter
  • 200 g sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 400 g flour
  • 5 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 150 ml milk
  • 180 g dark chocolate
  • 20 ml rum
  • 2 Eggs
  • 50 g sugar
  • 150 ml whipping cream
  • 100 g raspberries
  • chocolate rolls (white and brown)
  • powdered sugar (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat the oven to 180°C with top and bottom heat.

  2. 2.

    Cream butter with sugar, then gradually fold in eggs and a pinch of salt. Mix flour with cocoa powder and baking powder, then add it to the batter along with milk, folding until smooth.

  3. 3.

    Pour the batter into a springform pan lined with parchment paper, spread evenly, and bake for about 40 minutes; test with a toothpick.

  4. 4.

    Meanwhile, chop chocolate and melt over a double boiler with rum. Remove from heat. Separate eggs: beat whites with sugar to stiff peaks; whisk yolks over a hot but not boiling water bath until frothy, then remove. Whip cream to stiff peaks. Add chocolate to yolk mixture, stir with a whisk, cool in a cold water bath. Fold whipped cream into the chocolate mixture, then gently fold in the meringue.

  5. 5.

    Slice the cake horizontally and place the lower half on a tiered plate. Spread cream over it, top with the second layer, press lightly, and chill for 2 hours. Garnish with raspberries and chocolate rolls, dust with powdered sugar, and serve.