Directions:
- Grease 2 deep, 24 cm round cake pans, line bases and sides with baking paper.
- Combine butter, water, cocoa, sugar and baking soda in a LARGE saucepan. stir over a low heat until butter is melted. bring to a boil and simmer uncovered 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes.
- Whisk in flour.
- Add sour cream and eggs and mix until well combined.
- Divide mixture evenly between pans.
- Cook cakes in moderate oven (180 c) for about 30 mins or until cooked.
- Stand in pans for 5 mins then turn onto wire racks to cool.
- To make chocolate ganache combine chocolate, thickened cream and butter in a small pan.
- Stir over a low heat until mixture is smooth.
- Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl, refrigerate until mixture is a spreadable consistancy.
- Spread ganache over top and sides of one cake, refrigerate until set.
- Place un-iced cake on serving plate and top with whipped cream, placed iced cake on top of cream and dust with cocoa and icing sugar to decorate.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 3730.41 Kcal (15618 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 2729.81 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 303.31g | 467% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 213.4mg | 71% | |
| Sodium | 993.03mg | 41% | |
| Potassium | 676.94mg | 14% | |
| Total Carbs | 203.82g | 68% | |
| Sugars | 49.98g | 200% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.1g | 28% | |
| Protein | 34.01g | 68% | |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.5mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 5.6mg | 31% | |
| Calcium | 275.1mg | 28% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 368.36 Kcal (1542 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 269.55 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 29.95g | 467% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 21.07mg | 71% | |
| Sodium | 98.06mg | 41% | |
| Potassium | 66.84mg | 14% | |
| Total Carbs | 20.13g | 68% | |
| Sugars | 4.94g | 200% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7g | 28% | |
| Protein | 3.36g | 68% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 31% | |
| Calcium | 27.2mg | 28% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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