Walnut Chocolate Cake

AuthorLe-ThermiqueCategoryDifficultyIntermediate
Yields12 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time1 hrTotal Time1 hr 5 mins
INGREDIENTS :
Cake
 200 g dark chocolate chips
 200 g walnuts
 200 g butter
 150 g caster sugar
 200 g cake flour
 1 tbsp baking powder
 3 eggs
 100 ml whole milk
 30 g cocoa powder
 30 ml instant coffee
Chocolate Ganache
 150 g dark chocolate
 250 g whipping cream
 2 tbsp unsalted butter
COOKING METHODS :
1

Cake
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C. Line & grease a 8” cake tin and set aside.
Temperature: 180°C

2

- Place the dark chocolate in the mixing jar, close the lid and press TURBO.
Settings: Timer: 5 Seconds

- Transfer to a small bowl.

3

- Place the walnuts into the mixing jar, start chop.
Settings: Timer: 5 Seconds / Speed: 10

- Transfer to a small bowl.

4

- Add the butter and caster sugar, then emulsify.
Settings: Timer: 2 Minutes / Speed: 5 / Temperature: 37°C

5

- Add the chopped chocolate and walnuts.

6

- Add the flour, baking powder, whole milk, eggs, cocoa powder and instant coffee. Then mix.
Settings: Timer: 30 Seconds / Speed: 5

- Scrape down sides. Continue mix.
Settings: Timer: 20 Seconds / Speed: 5

7

- Pour the mixture into the cake tin.

8

- Bake 1 hour @ 180°C.
Timer: 60 Minutes / Temperature: 180°C

9

- Remove and set aside. Leave to cool for 10 minutes. Then tip upside down onto a wire rack and leave it cool.

Chocolate Ganache
10

- Press TURBO to grate the chocolate then add whipping cream and butter.
Settings: TURBO Timer: 5 Seconds

11

- Pour the ganache over the cooled cake and spread evenly as you wish. Leave to set slightly, then serve.

Nutrition Facts

12 servings

Serving size

pieces


Amount per serving
Calories543
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37.4g48%
Saturated Fat 15.4g77%
Cholesterol 103mg35%
Sodium 207mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 47.5g18%
Dietary Fiber 4.3g16%
Total Sugars 19.2g
Protein 10.4g

Calcium 14mg2%
Iron 17mg95%
Potassium 346mg8%
Vitamin D 83mcg416%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS :
Cake
 200 g dark chocolate chips
 200 g walnuts
 200 g butter
 150 g caster sugar
 200 g cake flour
 1 tbsp baking powder
 3 eggs
 100 ml whole milk
 30 g cocoa powder
 30 ml instant coffee
Chocolate Ganache
 150 g dark chocolate
 250 g whipping cream
 2 tbsp unsalted butter

Directions

COOKING METHODS :
1

Cake
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C. Line & grease a 8” cake tin and set aside.
Temperature: 180°C

2

- Place the dark chocolate in the mixing jar, close the lid and press TURBO.
Settings: Timer: 5 Seconds

- Transfer to a small bowl.

3

- Place the walnuts into the mixing jar, start chop.
Settings: Timer: 5 Seconds / Speed: 10

- Transfer to a small bowl.

4

- Add the butter and caster sugar, then emulsify.
Settings: Timer: 2 Minutes / Speed: 5 / Temperature: 37°C

5

- Add the chopped chocolate and walnuts.

6

- Add the flour, baking powder, whole milk, eggs, cocoa powder and instant coffee. Then mix.
Settings: Timer: 30 Seconds / Speed: 5

- Scrape down sides. Continue mix.
Settings: Timer: 20 Seconds / Speed: 5

7

- Pour the mixture into the cake tin.

8

- Bake 1 hour @ 180°C.
Timer: 60 Minutes / Temperature: 180°C

9

- Remove and set aside. Leave to cool for 10 minutes. Then tip upside down onto a wire rack and leave it cool.

Chocolate Ganache
10

- Press TURBO to grate the chocolate then add whipping cream and butter.
Settings: TURBO Timer: 5 Seconds

11

- Pour the ganache over the cooled cake and spread evenly as you wish. Leave to set slightly, then serve.

Notes

Walnut Chocolate Cake

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