Photo: David Holifield
Chocolate love cake with cherries & booze
12 ingredients
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This is a great cake to make for that special person in your life – it's not too difficult and totally delicious! Serve it with a little glass of whatever booze you decide to add to the chocolate sauce – I love brandy, but rum, Amaretto or Baileys would also work well.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1009
Calories
23g
Protein
32g
Fat
148g
Carbs
Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Chocolate | 1 oz (28g) semisweet | 155 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Cherry | 1 cup (138g) | 87 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Cream | 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy | 51 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Rum | 1/2 oz (15ml) | 32 |
| Hazelnut | not in our table | 0 |
| Brandy | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 100 g butter, softened
- 100 g caster sugar
- 1 free-range egg
- 100 g self-raising flour
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ½ tin black cherries, drained
- 2 tablespoons hazelnuts, chopped
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 142 ml single cream
- 75 g good-quality dark chocolate (70% cocoa solids), broken into small pieces
- 1 splash brandy, rum, Amaretto or Baileys
Directions
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By jamieoliver ·
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