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best cake for the best dad

Second upload with candals

jadeofreeman

recipe by

jadeofreeman

dessertBritish10 servingsvegetarian
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20
prep (min)
30
cook (min)
50
total (min)
  • 2 handfuls (55g) cocoa powder, sifted
  • 6 glugs boiling water
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 big block (225g) baking spread, cold from the fridge
  • 1 generous heap (225g) caster sugar
  • 1 big heap (225g) self-raising flour
  • 1 generous pinch baking powder
  • 6 dollops cherry jam
  • 1 small carton (300ml) double cream, lightly whipped
  • 1 short pour (200ml) double cream (for the ganache)
  • 2 bars (200g) dark chocolate, broken into pieces