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Halloween Chocolate Cake with Coffee Cream and Meringue Ghosts

180 min

Under an hour

Knuspr-Küche

Knuspr-Küche


Preparation method

Preparation of the Cake Layers

1

Preheat the oven to 190 °C top/bottom heat.

2

Mix the dry ingredients (400 g sugar, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cocoa) in a bowl. Stir in 2 eggs, oil, buttermilk, and the freshly brewed espresso (65 g) with a whisk or hand mixer.

3

Distribute the dough evenly into two springform pans (Ø 20 cm) lined with baking paper.

Chef's tip

Plan the preparation over two days: On the first day, bake the cake layers, prepare the base for the coffee-chocolate cream (must chill for 12h), and bake the meringue ghosts. On the second day, assemble and decorate the cake.

Ingredients

Price per portion:€ 3.56
Ingredients for Dough and Cream Base
Ingredients for the Chocolate Ganache
Ingredients for the Quark Filling
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Nutritional values

Energy value
3535.48 kJ845 kCal
Fats
45 g
Carbohydrates
80 g
Protein
12 g