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Chocolate Pound Cake

QimiQ Benefits

  • Light, fluffy and moist consistency
  • Longer presentation times without loss of quality
  • Saves time and resources

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Chocolate Pound Cake
Chocolate Pound Cake

Ingredients

For 12 portions

  • 150g

    QimiQ Cream Base

  • 5piece(s)

    Egg(s), medium sized

  • 250g

    Butter, melted

  • 150g

    Sugar

  • 200g

    Flour

  • 20g

    Corn flour / starch

  • 15g

    Baking powder

  • 50g

    Cocoa powder

  • 5g

    Vanilla sugar

  • 1pinch(es)

    Salt

  • 200g

    Dark chocolate (40-60 % cocoa), melted

  • To decorate

  • 300g

    Dark chocolate glazing

  • 30g

    Chocolate pearls

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 170°C (conventional oven).
  2. Separate the eggs. Mix the egg yolks with the QimiQ Sauce Base and melted butter until smooth.
  3. Whisk in half of the sugar, flour, starch, baking powder, cocoa powder, vanilla sugar and salt.
  4. Fold in the melted chocolate.
  5. Whisk the egg whites with the remaining sugar until fluffy and carefully fold into the mixture.
  6. Pour the mixture into a greased cake tin and bake in the preheated oven for approx. 50 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool after baking. Glaze with the chocolate glazing and decorate as required with the chocolate decorations.
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