Easy
Camille U.
Chocolate Spider Web Cake
15 minutesPrep time
35 minutesCook time
490 cal.Per serving
Ingredients for 1 gâteau
25 g
Dark chocolate
16 g
Butter (unsalted)
16 g
Flour (all-purpose)
25 g
Sugar (granulated)
1/2
Egg
1/8 sach.
Baking powder
13 g
Marshmallows
Utensils
Mixing bowl, Whisk, Oven, Sheet Tray, Pot (small), Stovetop, Microwave
recipe
- Step 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. In a pot, melt the chocolate and butter over low heat, until you obtain a smooth mixture. - Step 2
Separate the whites from the egg yolks. - Step 3
In a large bowl, add the egg yolks and sugar. Whisk with 20g of water (quantities for 1 cake), until you obtain a smooth mixture. - Step 4
Stir in the chocolate & melted butter into the egg mixture. Add the flour and yeast. Mix again. - Step 5
Beat the whites until stiff & gently add them little by little to the mixture. - Step 6
Line the bottom of a cake mold with a sheet of baking paper, & butter the sides of the mold. Pour in the cake batter & bake for 35 minutes at 180°C. - Step 7
Leave the cake to cool down before un-molding it by turning it over & removing the baking paper. - Step 8
Microwave the marshmallows for 30 seconds. Mix well until they begin to become stringy. - Step 9
Using two teaspoons, stretch the melted marshmallows into threads. Spread them all over the cake to form a spider web. Enjoy !