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[...]

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[...]

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 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 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)[...]

300 g dark chocolate , 60% cocoa fat 150 unsalted butter 6 eggs , separated 50 g sugar 100 g raspberries 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 50 ml water 1 bunch[...]

4 large eggs 200 g caster sugar 75 ml water 200 g unsalted butter 300 g milk chocolate, roughly chopped Dutch-processed cocoa powder, for dusting 1 Whisk eggs[...]

2 cups sugar 1 3/4 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1 cup milk 1/2[...]

2 cups sugar 2 cups butter 1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup water 2 1/4 cups cocoa powder , plus 3 tablespoons cocoa powder 8 eggs , slightly beaten 1 Preheat oven[...]

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[...]

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[...]

2 cups sugar 2 cups butter 1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup water 2 1/4 cups cocoa powder , plus 3 tablespoons cocoa powder 8 eggs , slightly beaten 1 Preheat oven[...]