Chocolate cake with cheesecake filling
Ingredients
for 1 cake
125 g | butter, cut into pieces |
100 g | dark chocolate, finely chopped |
2 | eggs |
2 dl | milk |
200 g | white flour |
60 g | shelled ground almonds |
150 g | sugar |
1 ½ tbsp | cocoa powder |
2 tsp | baking powder |
1 pinch | salt |
200 g | cream cheese (e.g. Filona) |
2 tbsp | sugar |
1 bag | dark cake icing (approx. 125 g), melted |
125 g | strawberries, cut in half or into quarters |
How it's done
Batter
Melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat. Remove from the heat, add the chocolate, allow to melt, stir until smooth and leave to cool slightly. Add the eggs and milk, combine. In a bowl, mix the flour with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, stir into the chocolate mixture. Transfer two thirds of the batter to the prepared tin.
Cake
Combine the cream cheese and sugar, spread on top of the chocolate mixture, leaving a border of approx. 1 cm all the way around. Pour the remaining chocolate mixture over the top.
To bake
Approx. 55 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180 °C. Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, remove the cake from the tin and leave to cool on a rack.
To decorate
Spread the icing on top of the cake, decorate with strawberries, leave to dry.
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