Ingredients and Weight:
- Cake Mix: Use a box of your favorite chocolate cake mix (about 150 grams).
- Fudge Sauce: Use a jar of prepared chocolate fudge sauce (about 300 grams).
- Cream Cheese Frosting: 8 oz cream cheese, 1 stick of butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 3 cups powdered sugar.
- Chocolate Shavings: For decoration, use about 50 grams of chocolate shavings.
- Additional Ingredients: Eggs, water, baking powder as per cake mix instructions.
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 30-40 minutes
- Total Time: 1-1.5 hours (including cooling time)
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to the instructions on the box, using the required eggs, water, and baking powder.
- Pour the cake mix into a greased and floured baking pan.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely.
- Prepare the cream cheese frosting by mixing cream cheese, butter, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Spread the fudge sauce evenly over the cooled cake.
- Spread the cream cheese frosting on top of the fudge sauce.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that nutritional facts may vary depending on the specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approx. 500-600 per serving (based on the ingredients listed)
- Fat, Carbs, Protein: Vary based on ingredients and serving size.
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish is a chocolate lovers' dream with its rich and creamy texture.
- The combination of fudge sauce and cream cheese frosting creates a unique and delicious taste.
- Easy to make yet impressive for special occasions or celebrations.
User Comments:
- "This cake was so delicious! The fudge sauce and cream cheese frosting were a perfect combination."
- "I made this for my birthday and it was a huge hit! The chocolate shavings on top made it look so fancy."
- "I love how easy this recipe is to make but still tastes like a professional dessert."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use good quality ingredients for best results.
- Follow baking instructions carefully to ensure the cake is cooked properly.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before applying frosting to ensure it sets properly.
- For best results, use fresh ingredients and store them properly before use to ensure freshness and flavor.