Chocolate Mousse - Cake

Many of my original dessert recipes come from a thought or memory tied to my heart. Two days ago I found myself daydreaming while mixing up a bowl of cookie[...]

The Cake 2 cups flour 2 cups sugar - I use caster sugar 125gr butter 1cup boiling water 4 eggs 4 tbsp cocao 4 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 tsp[...]

1 1/2 cups milk , full-cream 1/2 cup superfine sugar 3 1/2 tablespoons cornflour (known as Maizena in S A) 5 large egg yolks 7 ounces milk chocolate, chopped[...]

4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped 1 cup unsalted butter 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 large eggs 2 1/4-2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (make the[...]

3/4 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup corn syrup 1/4 cup flour 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate , coarsely chopped 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup[...]

100 g ground almonds 80 g milk chocolate 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 Start by making the base. 2 Gently melt the chocolate and stir in the ginger. 3 Then mix[...]

1/2 cup margarine 7 eggs , separated 1/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup sugar 7 ounces chocolate chips 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 Beat egg whites with 1/4 cup of sugar and set[...]

12 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped 1/8 cup unsalted butter 12 egg yolks 1/4 cup white sugar 12 egg whites 1/8 cup white sugar 1 1/4 cups heavy cream[...]

1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted 1/2 cup cold water 1[...]

1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, or as needed 1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix 1 1/4 cups water 1/3 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 2 (1 ounce)[...]

1 cup white sugar 2 cups butter 1 cup water 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules (optional) 1 pound semisweet chocolate, chopped 8 eggs 1/2 cup heavy whipping[...]

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup hot, brewed coffee 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon[...]

1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, or as needed 1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix 1 1/4 cups water 1/3 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 2 (1 ounce)[...]

1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted 1/2 cup cold water 1[...]

I mentioned on Instagram recently that one of my family traditions is baking on Sundays.  Everyone in our family loves taking turns picking[...]