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How To make Chocolate Shortcakes
2 c Flour, all purpose
1/2 c Sugar, granulated
1/3 c Cocoa powder, unsweetened
1 tb Baking powder
1 ts Baking soda
1/2 c Butter or margarine, cold
1 c Buttermilk OR plain low-fat
Yogurt 2 ts Sugar
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease 2 cookie sheets. In a large bowl mix flour, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder and baking soda. Cut butter in pieces. With pastry blender or 2 knives cut butter into flour mixture until coarse crumbs form. with a fork stir in buttermilk or yogurt until mixture clumps together. Divide in half. Put each on a cookie sheet in a 6-inch round. Sprinkle each with sugar. Bake one at a time 20 minutes until pick inserted in center comes out clean. cool on sheet on rack 5 minutes before removing to rack to cool completely. To Make Strawberry Shortcake: Not more than 2 hours before serving. Layer with cream and berries. Top with cream. Garnish with a whole berry. Just before serving pour on chocolate topping.
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FLUFFY & RICH Chocolate Cake Recipe | Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
We are making a very fluffy and light yet rich chocolate cake today. Amazing chocolate cakes do not always have to be very heavy! This cake is the proof ;) I’m sharing a lot of tips and tricks of pastry making step by step, I hope you’ll enjoy and find it very useful!!
[INGREDIENTS FOR CHOCOLATE SPONGE]
For 2 6”(15cm) pans or 1 8”(20cm)
• Egg: 4 large eggs (about 228g/ 8oz)
• Granulated sugar: 140g (4.9oz)
• Cake flour: 90g (3.2oz)
• Cocoa powder: 20g (0.7oz)
• Milk: 30g (1oz, about 2 Tbsp)
• Oil: 40g (1.4oz)
FOR CAKE SYRUP(For 2 6” or 1 8” cake):
• Water: 45g (about 3 Tbsp, 1.6oz)
• Granulated sugar: 30g (1oz)
Watch this video for more detailed tips and tricks:
[FLUFFY CHOCOLATE SPONGE CAKE]
* The recipe listed in the video is a half batch of today’s amount. Today, I did double the amount. Just to let you know!
BAKE with 355F/180C for about 23-35 mins, depending on the size of your cake.
*Adjust the time and temperature depending on the oven and size of your cakes.
[INGREDIENTS FOR CHOCOLATE CREAM]
(For 2 6” or 1 8” cake)
• Dark chocolate (Today, I used 55% couverture chocolate. A link below.): 200 (7oz)
• Heavy cream (Very warm. I recommend 35-45%): 200g (7oz)
• Heavy cream (Very cold. I recommend 35-45%): 550g (19.4oz)
• Granulated sugar: 25g (0.9oz)
[FOR TOPPINGS/FILLINGS]
• Fresh strawberries
• Fresh raspberries
• Dark chocolate (Same kind as the cream)
• Gold leaf
• Edible gold powder
[CHOCOLATE GANACHE]
Dark chocolate (Same kind as the cream): 50g (1.8oz)
Heavy cream: 50g (1.8oz)
Oil (Olive oil this time. Any regular oil is fine.): 10g (about 2 tsp)
* I had a lot left after I used, so you can make a half batch or freeze the rest for the next use!
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[COUVERTURE CHOCOLATE]
[STAND MIXER]
[DISPOSABLE DECORATING BAGS]
[AMERI FOOD COLORINGS]
[PETTY KNIFE]
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Easy Chocolate Shortbread
This is a very simple recipe for a delicious shortbread with the added chocolate flavour derived from cocoa powder. Ideal with a cup of tea of coffee.
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0:00 Easy Chocolate Shortbread
0:33 Ingredients
1:49 Make the shortbread dough
4:18 Fill the pan and preheat the oven
6:56 Bake the shortbread
7:22 Cut the shortbread and cool
9:20 Taste Test
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Chocolate shortcake recipe with berries, coconut and almond | Liz Earle Wellbeing
Join Liz Earle and chef Alice Coulson in the kitchen as they bake up a delicious and indulgent treat. They explain how to make tempting chocolate shortcakes, complete with berries, coconut and almond.
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Chocolate Strawberry Cake
The chocolate strawberry cake recipe (15cm/6in round cake) - 1 cup = 236ml
Chocolate sponge cake (15cm / 6in round pan)
3 large eggs (60 - 65g/egg)
85g sugar (1/3 cup + 1.5 tbsp)
70g cake flour (or all purpose flour) (1/2 cup + 1 tbsp)
20g cocoa powder (3 tbsp)
25g unsalted butter (or vegetable oil) (1 tbsp + 2 tsp)
25g milk (1 tbsp + 2 tsp)
Chocolate cream
100g sweet chocolate 55% (3.5oz)
75ml heavy cream to melt the chocolate (1/3 cup)
40g corn syrup (2 tbsp)
400ml cold heavy cream (1 3/4 cup)
Coffee syrup
75ml espresso (1/3 cup)
75ml water (1/3 cup)
1/2 tbsp sugar (7g)
Chocolate ganache
33g chocolate 55% (1oz)
33g heavy cream (2 tbsp)
fresh strawberries
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How to Make my Easy Chocolate Orange Shortbread Recipe
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The Internet-Famous Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies by Alison Roman | NYT Cooking
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Have you heard of #thecookies? Alison Roman's Salted Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies are so popular that fans created the hashtag on social media because they're the only cookies that matter. They combine the best of chocolate chip and shortbread cookies into one ultimate recipe, complete with flaky sea salt.
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