Triple orange chocolate cake

This originally was a strawberry and cognac cake, but it's not strawberry season yet and orange is always good with chocolate! I hope you will like it as much as everyone did!
Triple orange chocolate cake
This originally was a strawberry and cognac cake, but it's not strawberry season yet and orange is always good with chocolate! I hope you will like it as much as everyone did!
Steps
- 1
Batter:
- 2
Melt the chocolate with 25grams of butter. Meanwhile mix the yolks with the sugar until you have a smooth cream and then the flour. Heat oven to 180°C.
- 3
Beat the egg whites until soft peeks and add, mixing in envolving, slow, movements. If the batter is too thick, add 2 or 3 tablespoon of whole milk.
- 4
When the chocolate is melted, add the butter and stir in quickly, making sure there are no lumps. Then add to the sugar and yolk mixture and mix.
- 5
Sift the flour and add little by little, always mixing. Add the baking powder, too.
- 6
Pour batter in tje mold and bake for about 30-40 minutes. Let it cool in a rack once done.
- 7
Decoration:
- 8
Chop the candied orange peel in cubes and and rinse it. Put in a small recipent and sprinkle some sugar. Shake it carefully.
- 9
Light syrup:
- 10
In a pot heat the sugar, the water and the stripes of orange peel until boiling point.
- 11
Once boling add the Cointreau and let it boil for 5 minutes before let it cool down and taking the peels off.
- 12
Put the jam jar in a pot with hit water and slowly bring it to boil so jt's easier to spread later.
- 13
Chocolate cream:
- 14
Melt the butter and the chocolate. Once melted mix with the heavy cream until it absorbs it and thickens. Let it rest outside the fridge until needed.
- 15
Cake's ensemble:
- 16
Carefully cut the cake in two. With a brush, paint and soak both sides with the SYRUP and then the jam. Carefully cover with the other side of the cake.
- 17
Carefully cover with CHOCOLATE CREAM. Decorate with the CANDIED ORANGE (you can also slice it instead of chopping it) and put into the fridge. Take out an hour and a half before eating.
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